Chopped Straw
Clean, pre-chopped straw ideal for mushroom growing. Perfect for oyster, king oyster, and other gourmet mushrooms. Easy to pasteurise and ready to use.
Our Premium Chopped Straw is specially prepared for mushroom cultivation, making it the perfect bulk substrate for growing high-yield oyster, king oyster, and other gourmet mushrooms.
Sourced from quality, pesticide-free crops, this straw is chopped to the ideal size for fast colonisation, efficient pasteurisation, and consistent results. The smaller particle size improves surface area for mycelium growth, leading to faster incubation and bigger harvests.
Why You’ll Love It:
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Perfect particle size – optimised for mushroom cultivation.
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High-yield performance – supports vigorous mycelium growth.
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Versatile – suitable for a range of gourmet mushroom species.
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Easy to prepare – ideal for hot water pasteurisation or cold lime soak.
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Clean and chemical-free – safe for food production.
Best For:
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Oyster mushrooms (Pearl, Pink, Blue, Golden, Phoenix)
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King oyster mushrooms
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Other straw-loving gourmet mushrooms like Chestnut mushrooms
How to Use:
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Pasteurise using hot water or cold lime soak.
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Drain excess moisture, ensure that the final substrate is at field capacity.
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Mix with grain spawn.
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Pack into bags or tubs and incubate.
Chopped Straw for Mushroom Growing is a reliable, cost-effective, and sustainable choice for healthy, abundant harvests, packed in manageable 1 kg bags and without the need to cut or chop.
1 kg dry straw will yield 2.5 kg hydrated substrate @ 60% hydration
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