03 July 2018
Chhukha Dzongkhag`s initiative to try white button mushroom farming has been a success. The trial at Darla was not successful due to it`s temperature. Later they tried at Tsimasham and it was successful.
The program initiated by Agriculture sector upon instruction from Dasho Dzongdag and supported by National Mushroom Center, Thimphu.
The Agriculture sector now plan to upgrade it to larger scale and train the farmers on it.