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Join FV Branch for an Exclusive Highline Mushrooms Tour!

Get ready for a unique, behind-the-scenes look at one of Canada’s leading mushroom growing facilities! Highline Mushrooms has graciously opened their doors to BCIA members for an exclusive tour, where you’ll experience firsthand the intricacies of commercial mushroom farming. This tour will delve into the details of mushroom cultivation, from start to finish.

Highlights of the Tour:

• Growing Room Operations: Discover the art and science behind filling growing rooms and preparing optimal conditions for mushrooms to thrive.

• Climate Control & Watering Techniques: Learn about the climate control and watering processes that help Highline's mushrooms grow healthily and sustainably.

• Harvesting Process: Witness the careful techniques used to harvest these delicate fungi.

• Packhouse Tour: Observe the efficiency of Highline’s packhouse, where multiple packing lines operate 24/7 to supply fresh products to retailers.

Why Highline Mushrooms?

With over six decades of expertise in mushroom farming, Highline is known for its commitment to sustainability and organic growing practices. Certified for organic mushroom cultivation since 2007, Highline uses innovative, energy-efficient methods that contribute positively to the environment. From using agricultural by-products to create nutrient-rich compost for their mushrooms to returning it to local gardens, Highline Mushrooms truly embodies eco-friendly farming.

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn about sustainable mushroom farming practices and gain insights into the fascinating world of fungi!

Spots are limited to 20 participants, so register now to secure your place!

Please note that photographs and footage will be taken throughout the event. These will be used by BCIA for marketing and publicity in our publications, on our website, newsletters, and on social media. Should you not wish to have your photo taken and used for these purposes, please advise the photographer at the time.