The American Mushroom Institute is the industry trade group for the U.S. mushroom industry.
In 2007 the Institute commissioned Chester County, Pa., author Bruce Mowday to compile a photographic history of the local industry. Chester County Mushroom Farming (Arcadia) was published in 2008.
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