In this sleepy, rural corner of southeastern Pennsylvania that produces 70% of the nation’s mushrooms, President Donald Trump ...

Luis, whose name is a pseudonym to protect his identity, is part of the latest wave of immigrant workers who have, for decades, come to Chester County to work in Pennsylvania’s US$1.1 billion mushroom ...

(WHTM)– Pennsylvania could soon have its own state mushroom, joining a few other states. State Representative Mandy Steele (D-33) announced she is introducing legislation that would designate ...

One of us recently published an article in the peer-reviewed journal Rural Sociology that highlights how Pennsylvania’s mushroom industry was already struggling with a labor shortage.

The mushroom industry in Pennsylvania has been shaped and sustained by major waves of U.S. immigration since the late 19th century. William Swayne, a Quaker florist, is credited with beginning ...

The mushroom industry in Pennsylvania has been shaped and sustained by major waves of U.S. immigration since the late 19th century. William Swayne, a Quaker florist, is credited with beginning ...

Changing face of the mushroom workforce The mushroom industry in Pennsylvania has been shaped and sustained by major waves of U.S. immigration since the late 19th century. William Swayne ...