TNAU Coimbatore Announces Mushroom Cultivation Training for Farmers and Entrepreneurs

Tamil Nadu Agricultural University's Department of Plant Pathology in Coimbatore will conduct a three-day mushroom seed production and cultivation training from June 29 to July 1, 2026. The training fee is Rs.5,370 and pre-registration is mandatory. Contact 0422-6611336 for details.


Coimbatore: Tamil Nadu Agricultural University's Department of Plant Pathology is organizing a comprehensive three-day skill development training program for farmers and entrepreneurs interested in mushroom cultivation. The training, scheduled from June 29 to July 1, 2026, will provide detailed guidance on mushroom seed production and cultivation techniques.

Participants will need to pay a fee of Rs.5,370 (including taxes) to attend the training. University administration has emphasized that pre-registration is mandatory for this program. The training fee can be paid directly at the university or through bank transfer facilities.

Mushroom cultivation has emerged as a profitable venture for small and medium-scale farmers, offering substantial income generation opportunities with minimal investment. This practical training program aims to equip participants with hands-on experience and technical knowledge required to succeed in this lucrative agricultural enterprise.

The training will cover various aspects of mushroom farming, including spawn preparation, substrate preparation, cultivation methods, and post-harvest management practices. Experts from the Department of Plant Pathology will conduct interactive sessions to address queries and share best practices in the field.

For further details, interested candidates can contact the Professor and Head, Department of Plant Pathology, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore. Phone numbers: 0422-6611336, 0422-6611226. Mobile numbers: 9361889846, 6379298064, 9543270758. Email: [email protected], as announced by the university administration.

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