Invest in Research and development for innovative growing techniques or new product formulation.
Category: Future Milestones
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5. RECONSTRUCTION OF THE GROW ROOMS (Aug. 2025)
To improve the grow room, more light is needed and the building structure needs to be reinforced. This means that heavier poles need to be purchased and a larger window needs to be made. The costs of this amount to a total of around 250 euros (= 2556 Zimbabwe gold)
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4. INCREASE OF PRODUCTION (Aug. 2025)
Scaling production, From September we want to double the production to 100bags .The plan is that my two brothers will work for the mushroom farm for about 60-80 hours per month in addition to their other regular work. I am full-time entrepreneur myself working on the mushrooms. The total number of available hours will then be 300 hours per month and the expectation is that an average of 210 kg per month can be produced. For the next production period we want to achieve a productivity of 0.7 hours per kg of oyster mushrooms
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3. BRANDING MATERIAL / PACKAGING /STICKERS (Aug. 2025)
After the first harvest, steps are taken to professionalize branding and packaging. For this, we publish our activities on social media and purchase packing boxes and stickers.

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2. REGISTRATION OF MUSHROOM NESTS (Aug. 2025)
In August 2025, the application for registration of the company “Mushroom Nests” is planned to be sent. The application is expected to be effected in August 2025.

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1. FAMILY BUSINESS (Jul. 2025)
My two brothers Tinotenda and Takudzwa, who always help me with work around the mushroom house can be my partners with each their responsibility from substrate preparation, taking care of the gardens, packaging and marketing and sales to ensure a steady farm that can keep operating consistently even when one or two people are unavailable.
