1. Mushrooms In Schools Harvest of the Month

2. Did you know? Fresh mushrooms are available YEAR ROUND and are commercially produced in almost every state by more than 282 GROWERS.

3. There are 7 varieties of mushrooms that are commercially grown in the USA. White Button

4. There are 7 varieties of mushrooms that are commercially grown in the USA. Crimini or Brown

5. There are 7 varieties of mushrooms that are commercially grown in the USA. Portabella

6. Shiitake

7. Oyster

8. Enoki

9. King Trumpet

10. Mushrooms are 90% Water

11. Mushrooms are a fungus, and unlike plants, mushrooms do not require sunlight to make energy for themselves.

12. A single Portabella mushroom can contain more potassium than a banana.

13. The State of Pennsylvania is the largest producer of fresh mushrooms in the USA.