Stalker was tickled by the first lines in the August 1993 edition ; “ The market is buoyant. Compost is in great demand. Growers generally are happy. So there has to be something wrong. Hasn’t there?”
As ever in August, everybody seemed to be away on holiday and getting tanned and relaxed - the weather must have been better back then. In August 2003 the weather was more stormy, with a lightning storm zapping the northern part of the country with over 6,000 lightning strikes estimated.
MIANI were working hard over that summer with a cross sector working group visit to the Dutch Growers Association. Meanwhile Axis systems were delivering two new mushroom processing units to Glenside Mushrooms in Redcastle Co. Donegal.
And back in August 2013 Scully Grower Supplies had been appointed as the main Irish distributor for the AST range of sensors. Also there was an article on additives by Nikodem Sakson - a mushroom science consultant from Poznan in Poland - you can still check that article out on themushroompeople.com website archive feature.
