Oyster Mushroom Farming : Your Complete Step-by-Step Guide.

This is a beginner-friendly guide to oyster farming! In this video, we cover everything you need to know to start your own oyster farm, from choosing the right substrate to the incubation/ colonization stage.
Topics include:
Finding the perfect substrate
Oyster breeding basics, spawn and other items we use.
Sterilization of the substrate
Preparing for incubation stage
Whether you're dreaming of a small backyard farm or aiming for commercial success, this guide has you covered. Watch now to learn how to become an oyster farming pro!
This version is shorter and easier to read while still conveying the key information about the video content.

[@clarieschamndany]

I love the way you explain the whole process, am your new student

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

Thank you and am happy to have a new student 😊

[@davidmuiru2368]

@@Shamba_Ndogo would you mind sharing links for the other processes,, i have not yet got any..

[@titilopeadesanya6044]

Thanks and God bless you for sharing.Pls what is the name of nutrient added to the subsrate

[@idera3012]

Very well explained. Well done sister.May the Lord crown your efforts.

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

Thank you so much and may those blessings come our way😊.

[@kuggescinsycky]

Very elaborate! Your sterilization is the simplest yet effective.

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

Thanks you.

[@christinamichael4302]

Great tutorial on mushroom farming! The step-by-step process is very helpful. Thanks for sharing your expertise!

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

Thank you 😊

[@myknowledge1886]

You explain so well, please I'd like to know more.

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

@@myknowledge1886 thanks for the feedback. Contact us through 0112645423 for more information or training

[@PeterT77]

Thank you very much for your knowledge and sharing. This is one of the well explained and in simple ways. Waiting to see the incubation room and the final mushrooms produced.

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

You are welcome and thanks for your feedback. We will be sharing a video with the progress soon.

[@matawis]

I love your passion.
A few questions:
Unauzanga wapi izo mushrooms ukisha panda ?
Where do you get the other materials e.g polythene bags, rubber bands, drums ?
Keep up the good work
❤‍🔥

[@elladailylife]

You make gardening look so rewarding and enjoyable

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

@@elladailylife yes it is very rewarding 😊

[@kathyvanniekerk6911]

Thanks for your. Clear instructions and detailed e planations

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

Karibu and thanks for your feedback

[@treizekaruma3531]

well explain, i love it, waiting for continuation of the same❤

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

We will try and share more where we can. Thanks for the feedback ❤

[@geedupyo]

Beautiful illustration

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

Many many thanks

[@makumbimaggie3341]

Well explained... simple and easy to follow...😘

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

Glad you liked it

[@PRECIOUSMELODIESCENTER-vo3ll]

Thanks so much for this tutorial. You do it so well my sister.
Just beginning this journey with a trainer and the information you share enlightens me so much coz i know what to expect.
God bless you.

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

Thanks for your feedback and I wish you the best in your farming journey.

[@JosephKihara-u1z]

Am learning from you how to grow..how is the market and demand ?

[@sonianjoki6116]

This is really helpful, thank you soo much🙏🏾

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

I am glad it was helpful and I appreciate your feedback 😊

[@Elizabeth-kz5ex]

You are a great Teacher❤

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

Thanks a lot 😊

[@amechigodson6737]

I love this process.It is very simple.

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

Thank you! Cheers!

[@GlacierHotel-li6np]

really loved your simplicity, God bless your efforts.

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

Thank you especially for the blessings. God bless you too 😊

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

Thank you especially for the blessings. God bless you too 😊

[@olagunjuademola3800]

Very good explanation there ,love from Nigeria

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

Thanks for the love all the way from Nigeria❤

[@emmanuelmwampale2273]

In more advance how plant tissue culture laboratory can be applicable to cultivate the mushroom if you have any experience based on the techniques

[@JJ-hw8ob]

Simple straight well elaborated madam keep it up

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

Thank you 😊

[@JJ-hw8ob]

Contacts please i need to visit yr farm

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

@@JJ-hw8ob hello, reach us through 0112 645 423

[@janekuria7873]

Good explanation. When did you put the cotton seed?

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

Day 2 before sterilization of the substrate

[@desmondbosire]

Great work. thank you.

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

Thanks for watching!

[@margaretmutiria8591]

Good training. Keep it up.

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

@@margaretmutiria8591 thank you.

[@Build-up]

Good job, i have really learnt alot from your channel, where canni get the grow bags?

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

Thank you, for the growkits contact 0112645423

[@segunmartins2915]

Good Job! what did you call the first stuff added to the wheat after socking the wheat with water

[@careyonyango9949]

Well elaboration thanks

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

We value your feedback. Asante!

[@tamzUg·com]

So amazing and educative

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

Thank you 😊

[@mrhtl5208]

Thank you for a well explanation

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

Glad it was helpful! 😊

[@mrhtl5208]

​@@Shamba_NdogoI would like to experiment, I'm from Zimbabwe

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

@@mrhtl5208 Please do and let me know how it turns out. all the best

[@almasmawji3154]

Well done. Waiting for further video.
Would you dale these bags?

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

We will be sharing more videos soon. Yes we sell the ready oyster mushroom growkits, contact 0112645423 to place an order😊

[@jameskibaru3113]

Good explanation

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

Thanks 😊

[@ChimelaMaxwell]

I will like to follow the video fruiting and harvesting stage.

[@TusiimeRodgers-y5g]

Wow its amazing mi dear ,then how much water do we need to use thanks

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

For the sterilization we used 60ltrs in a drum to steam the wheat straw

[@lucyjepkosgei3421]

Very informative.

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

Glad it was helpful!

[@lucyjepkosgei3421]

I am interested​@@Shamba_Ndogo

[@JasonMurinda]

Very simple yet effective. What's the alternative for wheat straw?

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

@@JasonMurinda thanks, you can choose from a wide range of substrates like cotton husks, dried banana leaves, sawdust etc

[@justusnyongesa1238]

Very informative

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

Glad it was helpful!

[@changsan7804]

Well information ma'am N INDIAN ❤❤❤

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

Thank you

[@puritywanjira2404]

Well elaborated,do you have market in kenya

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

Thank you and yes their is local market for the oyster mushrooms.

[@ellymwand7728]

Which market ad how much

[@ravihw1196]

How much did you start with exclusive the house inclusive the training fee till the product

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

@@ravihw1196 I started with sh.2000 for the material, substrate and the spawn and this gave me 80 bags

[@VincentMwaura-m1s]

​​How did you deal with finding market as a new farmer? How did you know where to get customers?​@@Shamba_Ndogo

[@DavidNdirangu-o1p]

Doing good work.Do you physical training?I would like to know the contact of this farm.

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

@@DavidNdirangu-o1p Thanks for your feedback, contact us through 0112645423

[@ScolaKoinange]

Thanks for sharing, where is this farm

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

We are located in Wangige, lower kabete

[@ScolaKoinange]

Share contacts plz

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

@@ScolaKoinange for now please write to me through [e-mail]

[@Madamtina-de9sp]

I want to learn how to grow mushrooms, am a new student. How do i start .

[@abigailrutendochiadzwa2008]

How can i download this great video

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

Contact 0112645423 and I can share via WhatsApp

[@senenbalatbat5785]

What about the Oyster Mushroom Spawn production process...? Please show how!!!

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

I will be Sharing a video on this as well.

[@sktdaytreater7931]

What do you call the material that used in the mushroom spawn the one that you use in mixing the spawn?

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

We buy our ready spawn, I am not sure of what they use.

[@busingyeracheal7036]

I have real learnt thx dia

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

@@busingyeracheal7036 am glad this helped 😊

[@anthonykariuki2438]

problem ni they perish very fast. So wapi unsauza ??

[@raymondkibet6476]

Greetings, how long do you leave the bags for colonization before incubation?

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

@@raymondkibet6476 colonization happens in the incubation stage and this can be anytime from 10-30 days depending on the quality of the spawn and the substrate used.

[@richarddaneaviso2656]

No contamination?

[@clementnantchengwa9659]

Thank you

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

@@clementnantchengwa9659 Karibu 😊

[@danvas_k]

What prevents the mycelium from fruiting through the toothpick holes

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

It won’t fruit until the mycelium is fully colonized, once colonized the bag should taken to the grow house for fruiting

[@danvas_k]

We need an update

[@christiankasim7830]

what do use to sterilize your hand

[@IsabellaBalzer-g8y]

I'm in Namibia how can i get this grass in Namibia i want to plan mashroom

[@phyllisndungu3423]

Hi. Where can i get the drum and at how much? Great job

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

We bought ours from the juakali people and they are locally available. Thank you😊

[@UjuLilianl.]

How many minutes did you boil the straw

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

We set the timer after there is steam and let it boil for two hours

[@olagunjuademola3800]

Can we use wood ash instead of calcium carbonate

[@realPromise1]

Please I'm from Nigeria, can I oder the spawn from you guys and how much is it in naira for a bottle?

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

Hello, please WhatsApp [phone] 😊

[@susanchinyama9941]

Where do i get the spowns am in Zambia, inspired by you sister.how do i get the seeds and cotton seeds.

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

@@susanchinyama9941 you can try sourcing the spawn/ seeds locally from Zambia.

[@ChimelaMaxwell]

I want to follow to end of the whole process of production.

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

@@ChimelaMaxwell please do

[@RoseChepngetich-l1e]

How often do you water.?

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

@@RoseChepngetich-l1e in the fruiting stage we water twice a day and the water used is not much.

[@josephsarpaning4417]

Please can you put the names of the chemicals u are adding for the mixture of the weeds

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

This is organic farming and No chemicals are used. We are mixing the wheat straw with lime powder ( agricultural lime) to neutralize the substrate for ideal PH.

[@ชวลิตพุ่มพันวงษ์]

ผมมาจากประเทศไทยชอบวีดีโอของคุณมากใช้ปูนขาวกับผงมะนาวคือกรดมะนาวใช่ไหมครับ​@@Shamba_Ndogo

[@bugahcidorinelem783]

How is lime powder optain?

[@lydiaonuko1616]

🎉Your good student here, I already started preparing for production but have no market please help me 🙏

[@clarencesibanda5904]

Measurements for the lime and cotton seed not stated

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

Lime 1 Table spoon per bale of the wheat straw, for the cotton seed he add 1 kg to every 3 bales of the straw

[@jessicahijarunguru4117]

What is the name of the nutrient you added?

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

You can use wheat bran or cotton seed

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

You can use wheat bran or cotton seed

[@jessicahijarunguru4117]

@@Shamba_Ndogo thanks 😊

[@judywangari296]

Thank you for this video tutorial. Can you use the same for button mushrooms?

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

The button mushroom is cultivated differently. We appreciate your feedback.

[@olagunjuademola3800]

Good, why not bag the substrate and pasturerise the bag and substrate to avoid contamination

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

@@olagunjuademola3800 that’s still a different way and more effective to reduce the risk of contamination

[@olagunjuademola3800]

Can we use this method for sawdust ,if yes I will try it apart from my technick ,thank keep it up

[@olagunjuademola3800]

Can we use this method for sawdust ,if yes I will try it apart from my technick ,thank keep it up

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

@@olagunjuademola3800 I have only worked with wheat straw as a substrate for this technique and have not tried using sawdust.

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

@@olagunjuademola3800 yes some people use sawdust as a substrate as well

[@RachealWaweru]

Where is the farm,contacts,fee for the training and where is the market

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

Hello you can reach me through 0112 645 423

[@samsonwakabu]

Where do I get the seeds and can I visit your farm for more information

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

You are welcome to visit our farm. Please book by writing to [e-mail]

[@michaelchege1441]

Where do you get cotton seed my dear

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

Animal feed stores or some agrovets, you can also use wheat bran as a supplement

[@MitchellyKinya]

Where can I get u pliz ,pia mm nataka by I don't know where t start

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

Contact me through 0112 645 423

[@josephsarpaning4417]

Where do ii get them to buy

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

Contact 0112 645 423

[@Wasasotv]

Who is producing the spawn ?

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

We buy from National Museums or Jkuat

[@janewanjiru5966]

Where do you sell them. Need training

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

we are located at Lower kabete, Wangige and to book an on-site training please write to us through [e-mail]

[@janewanjiru5966]

Hello there. I sent you an email but you have not responded. Please let me here from you soon.

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

Sorry for that, I will check my email and respond.

[@joceerhymescomedy3085]

This means that all there is to know is in this video if after all these teachings we still need an on site training

[@joceerhymescomedy3085]

All there is to know is not in the video if we need on site training right?

[@milkahNjambi]

Where can I get the seeds

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

Please reach out and I can share the contacts of where you can get them [e-mail]

[@calvincenuze3439]

Rice straw inaweza tumika?

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

yes, some people use rice straw as a substrate.

[@MariamaSeidiSambu]

Please má where can i get the mushroom seed?

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

we sell the seed/spawn at sh.600 only. To place an order contact 0112645423

[@MariamaSeidiSambu]

@@Shamba_Ndogo please sir is it Ghana number, send me Ghana code so as to include the number. And how can i recieve it in Nigéria . And the account number where i can send you the money.
About how many kilos in this sh 600.
And we need your online classe too , how much does that One cost too? God bless you sir. Am expecting your Replay sir

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

@@MariamaSeidiSambu we are in Kenya and you can contact us through [phone]. You can book for a virtual training and get to cultivate from Nigeria 😊. The logistics to Nigeria will be costly

[@Kajiadojoyfarm]

Hi how can I get the bags

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

Hello please write to us through [e-mail]

[@theresaolorunda9179]

Thanks but you didn't state the quantity of lime & calcium used

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

@@theresaolorunda9179 calcium carbonate ( lime powder) used for this was 6 table spoons.

[@nelsonngeno3246]

Seeds where to get

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

@@nelsonngeno3246 contact 0112645423 we have the seed/ spawn for sale

[@rogerszion]

Chege isn't interested in your question 😅

[@thereseayakouame596]

❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

❤❤

[@ElomFriday-ye7xh]

Yth

[@adamkibet]

i love beautiful women in farming

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

@@adamkibet Much appreciated

[@wycliffeoyugi3779]

Great and thanks for the good explanation, im greatly impressed. Would you share your contact

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

@@wycliffeoyugi3779 thanks a lot for your feedback am reachable on calls/ text or WhatsApp [phone]

[@KOMANDO254]

your contacts please please

[@Shamba_Ndogo]

[phone]