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ID: 4991
Country: Moldova
Title: Moldova - Rural Business Development Programme - December 2008
Description: Workers setting up new spaces for mushroom production at Belingo Company in Cricova village, Moldova.

The Belingo Company produces mushroom for local markets. The process requires the maceration of straw and chicken manure inside a hermetically sealed bags subjected to precise temperature and humidity rates for 30 days. Each mushroom grows by 50% every day so the collection is made every morning. Through IFAD funding, the production of mushrooms has increased from 110 to 2205 pounds per day.

Cricova village is located 35 km from Chisinau, the capital of Moldova.
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Show more details: Paolo Marchetti
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