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Quebec truffles take flight - La Presse
Discover how the truffle, this mysterious and precious mushroom, is beginning to take root here in Quebec! Pioneering enthusiasts are cultivating these gastronomic treasures adapted to our northern climate, combining nature, science, and local flavors. A new gourmet industry is...
File filled with Kamouraska Mycologique
We're hearing more and more about truffles and the establishment of truffle farms in Quebec, making it a booming industry. However, several myths surround this production; here is some information to better understand truffle farming. The truffle: an underground mushroom...
Quebec truffles sold for $3,000 per kilo - TVA Nouvelles
Article by Émélie Rivard-Boudreau, published on November 2, 2020 Summary: An unprecedented transaction has marked the Quebec mycological world: Appalachian truffles, a rare and native species, were sold for $3,000 per kilo by mycologist Francesca Marzitelli to the company Truffes...
The truffle, the most coveted mushroom in the world!
Discover the fascinating world of truffles in Quebec, this precious mushroom that is generating tremendous enthusiasm in Mauricie and elsewhere. Thanks to the innovative partnership between La Filière Mauricie and Truffes Québec, the first truffle fields are being created under...
$200,000 investment for truffles in Mauricie - Tourisme Mauricie
Published on October 22, 2020, this article announces a $200,000 investment by private producers to establish three truffle fields in Mauricie starting in 2021. This development is part of the regional partnership between the Filière mycologique de la Mauricie and...
Cindy and Denis's dream: the Les Gros Cailloux Truffle Farm
The Les Gros Cailloux truffle project in Mauricie , this is the story of Cindy and Denis, a couple passionate about nature, gastronomy and new discoveries. This story begins in 2020, when they meet Jerome Quirion , co-founder of Truffes Québec, and they...
First Quebec truffle farm opens in Centre-du-Québec - Radio-Canada
In this article from August 13, 2020, Radio-Canada highlights that in Saint-Léonard-d'Aston, the truffle farm Les Rabassaires, the first in Quebec, cultivates native truffles on 3 hectares, with 2,000 specially inoculated trees. This family project led by Maude Lemire-Comeau ,...
A truffle farm in the making in Saint-Léonard-d'Aston - Courrier du Sud
In an article published on August 11, 2020, Marie-Ève Veillette recounts how, in Saint-Léonard-d'Aston, the Comeau's fallow land came back to life with a bold project: the creation of Les Rabassaires , Quebec's first official truffle farm. Nearly 2,000 mycorrhizal...
The Mauricie Mycological Industry and Truffes Québec Become Partners - Tourisme Mauricie
On June 15, 2020, the Filière mycologique de la Mauricie and Truffes Québec announced a unique partnership to develop truffle farming in the region. Together, they support agricultural and forestry producers in establishing truffle fields and are helping to boost...