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Chemical Engineer Leaves Pharma to Start Vermont Mushroom Farm

Chemical Engineer Leaves Pharma to Start Vermont Mushroom Farm

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Former chemical engineer Karen Wiseman started a Vermont mushroom farm whose products now sell in 10 states.

Former chemical engineer Karen Wiseman started a Vermont mushroom farm whose products now sell in 10 states.

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Vermont Business Magazine

Vermont Business Magazine

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GROWING GOURMET

GROWING GOURMET

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Mushroom Farming > Big Pharma

Mushroom Farming > Big Pharma

After two decades as a chemical engineer, Karen Wiseman decided to ditch the corporate world, move to rural Vermont, and start a mushroom farm with her husband. Now the Wisemans’ powders, tinctures, and dried mushroom products are sold across 10 states.

After two decades as a chemical engineer, Karen Wiseman decided to ditch the corporate world, move to rural Vermont, and start a mushroom farm with her husband. Now the Wisemans’ powders, tinctures, and dried mushroom products are sold across 10 states.

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