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NEPM: Amherst Mushroom Company
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Monte, Kaliis, and Claire visit Sabina Shelby and Shaun Lopez at the Amherst Mushroom Company. Shelby embarked on a forest management plan when she obtained the land in 2019, and decided that mushroom farming was a sustainiable way to support that work.
Amherst Mushroom Company grows many varieties: oyster, shitake, lion’s mane, maitake, and pioppino. They sell at the Amherst Farmers’ Market, Worcester Farmers’ Market, and Atkins Farm Country Market.
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