Introducing Mahoning Valley Mushrooms

A Small Farm Rooted in Fungi and Community

Nestled in the heart of Mahoning Valley, just outside Canfield, Ohio, Mahoning Valley Mushrooms is more than just a farm—it’s a passion project that grew into a mission. Our journey began with a deep curiosity about fungi, their role in ecosystems, and their incredible benefits for human health. What started as a small experiment with growing mushrooms in our garage quickly became a calling to cultivate them with care, integrity, and a commitment to sustainability.

At Mahoning Valley Mushrooms, we believe mushrooms are more than food. They’re teachers, healers, and a vital part of our planet’s regenerative cycles. From improving soil health to offering natural compounds that support wellness, mushrooms have an important role to play in our future. We’re proud to be part of this growing fungi revolution, and we’re grateful to share it with you. But behind every harvest is a deeper mission: to challenge the industrial food system and prove that small-scale, community-focused farming can nourish both people and planet.

Grown With Care, Right Here in Ohio

Every mushroom we produce comes straight from our small family farm. We’re hyper-local, we’re hands-on, and we take pride in the fact that nothing we sell is mass-produced or outsourced. Each harvest reflects our dedication to quality and the care we pour into the process, from spore to fruiting body.

A Commitment to Sustainability

We see our work not only as farming, but as stewardship. Mushrooms are uniquely powerful allies in building a healthier planet: they recycle nutrients, restore soil, and connect ecosystems through hidden mycelial networks. Inspired by their example, we’ve woven sustainability into every step of our operations.

From minimizing waste and reusing growing materials to supporting regenerative agriculture projects in our region, Mahoning Valley Mushrooms is committed to doing right by the land. A portion of every sale goes toward initiatives that help restore soil health and promote ecological resilience here in Ohio. For us, this isn’t just business—it’s a way to leave the world better for the next generation.

More Than a Crop—A Calling

For our family, mushrooms aren’t just something we grow; they’re something we believe in. They’ve transformed the way we look at food, health, and even the future of farming. Mushrooms remind us that small things—tiny spores, hidden mycelial threads—can grow into something powerful when nurtured with care.

This philosophy guides our farm every day. Whether we’re tending to a new crop of Lion’s Mane, drying Cordyceps for tea, or preparing Reishi for extracts, we’re always mindful of the bigger picture: building connections between people, food, and the earth.

Rooted in Resistance and Regeneration

Industrial agriculture has taught us to prioritize profit over health, scale over quality, and exploitation over balance. We reject that. At Mahoning Valley Mushrooms, sustainability is not a buzzword—it’s a commitment. We use farming practices that support soil health, reduce waste, and give back to the land. A portion of every purchase supports regenerative agriculture initiatives, because healing the earth is part of healing ourselves.

Our farm is a statement: that food sovereignty, ecological stewardship, and community resilience matter more than corporate shortcuts. In choosing to stay small, local, and intentional, we’re practicing resistance against a system that too often harms the very people and places it claims to serve.

Join the Mycelial Movement

We’re grateful to share our harvests—Lion’s Mane, Reishi, Cordyceps, and more—with neighbors and communities near and far. But when you support Mahoning Valley Mushrooms, you’re joining more than a farm—you’re joining a movement.

Together, we can build a food system rooted in care instead of exploitation, sustainability instead of extraction, and community instead of corporations. Like the fungi beneath our feet, we can grow networks of nourishment, resilience, and freedom. Together, we can cultivate a healthier way of living and a brighter future for the planet.

From our family to yours, thank you for being part of this journey.