{"id":1267,"date":"2024-07-16T11:01:47","date_gmt":"2024-07-16T15:01:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/?page_id=1267"},"modified":"2025-09-22T08:07:21","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T12:07:21","slug":"mauricie-truffle-region","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/en\/forest-foraging-and-cultivation\/mauricie-truffle-region\/","title":{"rendered":"Mauricie Truffle Region"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-group groupe-beige\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>TRUFFLE, THE JEWEL OF THE MUSHROOM WORLD!<\/strong> EN<\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><p>La Fili\u00e8re, the forest edibles development arm of the Syndicat des producteurs de bois de la Mauricie (SPBM), and Truffes Qu\u00e9bec launched the first regional partnership for truffle cultivation development in Qu\u00e9bec in 2020.<br><br>This partnership aims to inform, advise, and support forest landowners and agricultural producers in establishing truffle orchards. Field operations are conducted under the supervision of J\u00e9r\u00f4me Quirion, a truffle cultivation expert.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"liste-logos-contenant logos-affichage-couleur logos-grille logos-tres-grands\">\r\n    \r\n    <div class=\"logos-entreprises-liste \">\r\n    <div class=\"logo-entreprise\"><div class=\"logo-entreprise-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Logo-la-filiere-signature-4-300x300.png\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"logo-entreprise\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foretprivee.ca\/mauricie\/\" target=\"_blank\"><div class=\"logo-entreprise-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Logo-spbm-signature-262x300.png\"><\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"logo-entreprise\"><div class=\"logo-entreprise-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Logo-agro-truffes-quebec-couleur-300x145.png\"><\/div><\/div>    <\/div>\r\n\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong>Truffles of Qu\u00e9bec<\/strong><\/strong><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-weight: 400; white-space-collapse: collapse; text-align: justify; line-height: 18.4px;\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; line-height: 16.1px; font-family: &quot;System Font&quot;; color: rgb(14, 14, 14);\"><\/span><\/b><\/p><\/h3>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1489\" height=\"1500\" src=\"https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffiere-outils-recolte-1489x1500.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1903\" style=\"border-radius:15px;aspect-ratio:4\/3;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffiere-outils-recolte-1489x1500.jpg 1489w, https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffiere-outils-recolte-300x302.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffiere-outils-recolte-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffiere-outils-recolte-600x604.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffiere-outils-recolte-298x300.jpg 298w, https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffiere-outils-recolte-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffiere-outils-recolte-768x773.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffiere-outils-recolte-1525x1536.jpg 1525w, https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffiere-outils-recolte-2034x2048.jpg 2034w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1489px) 100vw, 1489px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<p>Two truffle enthusiasts, J\u00e9r\u00f4me Quirion of Truffes Qu\u00e9bec and Dr. V\u00e9ronique Cloutier, play a crucial role in the dynamic and promising development of truffle cultivation in Mauricie and across Qu\u00e9bec. Thanks to their complementary expertise, they are helping to better understand and showcase Qu\u00e9bec-grown truffles.<br><br>Until recently, the commercial potential of Qu\u00e9bec\u2019s native truffles remained largely unknown. The main reason is that truffles in Qu\u00e9bec were being sought using the same methods as those used for Mediterranean truffles in Europe \u2014 even though they are different and require specific search techniques.<\/p><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong>What is a truffle?<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"824\" height=\"569\" src=\"https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Appalachian-truffle-anatomy.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14016\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4\/3;object-fit:contain\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Appalachian-truffle-anatomy.png 824w, https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Appalachian-truffle-anatomy-300x207.png 300w, https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Appalachian-truffle-anatomy-768x530.png 768w, https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Appalachian-truffle-anatomy-600x414.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 824px) 100vw, 824px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u00a9 Truffes Qu\u00e9bec<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p>A truffle is the fruiting body of an underground fungus. This fruiting structure consists of a flesh (gleba) and a skin (peridium), which can be either smooth or warty. The truffle develops from a mycelium that lives in symbiosis with the roots of trees and has antibiotic properties that benefit the surrounding vegetation.<\/p>\n\n<p>This symbiosis occurs through mycorrhizae, and when this association results from deliberate inoculation, it is referred to as controlled mycorrhization.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>TRUFFEL FIELDS<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong>The Arrival of Truffle Orchards in Qu\u00e9bec<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffiere-zoom-truffe-main.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1977\" style=\"border-radius:15px;aspect-ratio:4\/3;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffiere-zoom-truffe-main.jpg 640w, https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffiere-zoom-truffe-main-300x450.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffiere-zoom-truffe-main-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffiere-zoom-truffe-main-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u00a9 Truffes Qu\u00e9bec<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p>In 2009, a meeting between J\u00e9r\u00f4me Quirion and James Trappe of Oregon State University \u2014 a pioneer of truffle cultivation in North America \u2014 inspired J\u00e9r\u00f4me to develop truffle farming in Qu\u00e9bec.<br><br>He enlisted the help of renowned truffle hunter and expert Francesca Marzitelli to locate the native truffle specimens needed for the production of his truffle-inoculated trees.<br><br>Today, J\u00e9r\u00f4me Quirion and his team at Truffes Qu\u00e9bec are working to establish cultivation of Appalachian truffles (<em>Tuber canaliculatum<\/em>), along with other species such as the Burgundy truffle (<em>Tuber uncinatum<\/em>) and the Bianchetto truffle (<em>Tuber borchii<\/em>)<\/p><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong>Five Steps to Establish a Truffle Orchard<\/strong> <\/strong><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-weight: 400; white-space-collapse: collapse;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;System Font&quot;; color: rgb(14, 14, 14);\"><\/span><\/p><\/h3>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"843\" height=\"1500\" src=\"https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffiere-plant-mise-en-terre-843x1500.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1959\" style=\"border-radius:15px;aspect-ratio:4\/3;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffiere-plant-mise-en-terre-843x1500.jpg 843w, https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffiere-plant-mise-en-terre-scaled-300x534.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffiere-plant-mise-en-terre-scaled-600x1067.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffiere-plant-mise-en-terre-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffiere-plant-mise-en-terre-768x1366.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffiere-plant-mise-en-terre-864x1536.jpg 864w, https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffiere-plant-mise-en-terre-1152x2048.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffiere-plant-mise-en-terre-scaled.jpg 1439w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 843px) 100vw, 843px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u00a9 Truffes Qu\u00e9bec<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The first step is to fill out the Truffes Qu\u00e9bec information form. Once your registration is complete, the team will create your file and contact you. They will explain the benefits of becoming a producer member, as well as the details of the services and support offered.<\/li>\n\n<li>Ready to invest in a truffle orchard? During your consultation with Truffes Qu\u00e9bec, they will inform you when they can conduct field data collection.<\/li>\n\n<li>Proper land preparation is essential to ensure the site is ready to receive the truffle-inoculated trees.<\/li>\n\n<li>Next comes the planting of the trees and the installation of protective guards.<\/li>\n\n<li>Finally, inspection and follow-ups are carried out according to Truffes Qu\u00e9bec\u2019s standards and requirements.<\/li><\/ol><\/div><\/div>\n\n<p><br><strong>AN INFORMED CHOICE<\/strong><br>The guidance provided by Truffes Qu\u00e9bec will help you better plan your investment. If you would like a personalized consultation, feel free to contact Truffes Qu\u00e9bec. You can also fill out the contact form if you\u2019re interested in establishing a truffle orchard.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-group groupe-blanc\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">WILD TRUFFLES<\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The Discovery of Wild Truffles in Qu\u00e9bec<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffiere-lamelles-truffes.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1951\" style=\"aspect-ratio:16\/9;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffiere-lamelles-truffes.jpg 960w, https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffiere-lamelles-truffes-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffiere-lamelles-truffes-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffiere-lamelles-truffes-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<p>Dr. V\u00e9ronique Cloutier\u2019s insatiable desire to uncover the presence of wild truffles in Qu\u00e9bec\u2019s northern forests led her to discover that forest mammals know how to find them. They detect truffles by scent, consume them, and then disperse the intact spores through their feces. In 2017, using genomic analysis (DNA study), Dr. Cloutier confirmed the presence of truffles of interest in Qu\u00e9bec. Here are the main species of truffles discovered\u2014some of which are already being studied for their potential to be cultivated in open fields:<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><p><strong><strong>Appalachian Truffle<\/strong> (<em>Tuber caniculatum<\/em>)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1086\" height=\"724\" src=\"https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffiere-bac-recolte.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1956\" style=\"border-radius:15px;aspect-ratio:4\/3;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffiere-bac-recolte.jpg 1086w, https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffiere-bac-recolte-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffiere-bac-recolte-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffiere-bac-recolte-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1086px) 100vw, 1086px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u00a9 Truffes Qu\u00e9bec<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p>The growth window for this truffle is shorter compared to Europe, where black and white truffles grow during the winter thanks to a more favorable climate. This truffle is delicious and highly sought after worldwide.<\/p><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><p><strong><strong>Oregon Black Truffle<\/strong>(<em>Leucangium carthusianum<\/em>)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffiere-truffes-noire-oregon.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2440\" style=\"border-radius:15px;aspect-ratio:4\/3;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffiere-truffes-noire-oregon.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffiere-truffes-noire-oregon-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffiere-truffes-noire-oregon-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffiere-truffes-noire-oregon-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u00a9 INaturalist NZ<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p>Research has shown that this truffle is present in Qu\u00e9bec. It has high culinary and commercial value. Although its growing environment is still not well understood, its commercial potential makes it a research priority.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><p><strong><strong>Lilac Truffle<\/strong> (<em><em>Tuber rufum<\/em><\/em>)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1484\" height=\"1100\" src=\"https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffierre-truffe-lilas_@Rene-Leboeuf.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12489\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4\/3;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffierre-truffe-lilas_@Rene-Leboeuf.jpg 1484w, https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffierre-truffe-lilas_@Rene-Leboeuf-300x222.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffierre-truffe-lilas_@Rene-Leboeuf-768x569.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffierre-truffe-lilas_@Rene-Leboeuf-600x445.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1484px) 100vw, 1484px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u00a9 Ren\u00e9 Leboeuf<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p><br>The Lilac Truffle was discovered on the campus of the Universit\u00e9 du Qu\u00e9bec \u00e0 Trois-Rivi\u00e8res, which is one of only two known locations in Qu\u00e9bec where this species has been identified.<\/p><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><p><strong><strong>Pecan Truffle<\/strong> (<em>Tuber lyonii<\/em>)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"485\" height=\"317\" src=\"https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffiere-Truffe-pacanier_decoupe_@Matthew-E.-Smith.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12493\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4\/3;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffiere-Truffe-pacanier_decoupe_@Matthew-E.-Smith.jpg 485w, https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffiere-Truffe-pacanier_decoupe_@Matthew-E.-Smith-300x196.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 485px) 100vw, 485px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u00a9 Matthew E. Smith&nbsp;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p>The <strong>Pecan Truffle<\/strong> (<em>Tuber lyonii<\/em>) was first reported <strong>by chance<\/strong> by growers raking the soil beneath their <strong>pecan orchards in Georgia<\/strong>. Beneath its thin yellowish-brown skin lies a <strong>marbled flesh with white veins<\/strong>, exuding a <strong>nutty, earthy aroma<\/strong> that is highly prized in cooking.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Discovered in Qu\u00e9bec.<\/strong> Although native to the southeastern United States, this species has extended its known range into the province of Qu\u00e9bec, where confirmed harvests show its ability to fruit in the cooler climates of northeastern North America.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><p><strong><strong>The Pich\u00e9 Truffle<\/strong> (<em>Tuber pichei<\/em>)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffiere-Truffe-piche_decoupe_@Veronique-Cloutier-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12491\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4\/3;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffiere-Truffe-piche_decoupe_@Veronique-Cloutier-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffiere-Truffe-piche_decoupe_@Veronique-Cloutier-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffiere-Truffe-piche_decoupe_@Veronique-Cloutier-2000x1500.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffiere-Truffe-piche_decoupe_@Veronique-Cloutier-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffiere-Truffe-piche_decoupe_@Veronique-Cloutier-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffiere-Truffe-piche_decoupe_@Veronique-Cloutier-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffiere-Truffe-piche_decoupe_@Veronique-Cloutier-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u00a9 V\u00e9ronique Cloutier<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p>Thanks to the research of Dr. Cloutier, La Fili\u00e8re Mauricie is the first organization to announce the discovery of this unique truffle in Qu\u00e9bec. Named in honor of Dr. Yves Pich\u00e9, this truffle appears to reach maturity very late in the fall, after the first snow has fallen. Further research is needed to learn more about this one-of-a-kind gem.<\/p><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><p><strong><strong>The Pacific Truffle<\/strong> (<em>Tuber pacificum<\/em>)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1083\" height=\"815\" src=\"https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffiere-implantation-enrichissement-mauricie.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1958\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4\/3;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffiere-implantation-enrichissement-mauricie.jpg 1083w, https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffiere-implantation-enrichissement-mauricie-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffiere-implantation-enrichissement-mauricie-600x452.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffiere-implantation-enrichissement-mauricie-768x578.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1083px) 100vw, 1083px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u00a9 Truffes Qu\u00e9bec<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p>Never photographed, this truffle is among the rarest in the world. The few specimens found on the Pacific Coast share the exact same DNA sequence as the spore samples found in mammal droppings in Qu\u00e9bec. Even if we were to confirm that this truffle is native to Qu\u00e9bec, we still wouldn\u2019t be able to rename it, even if the West Coast strain originally came from an introduction.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-group groupe-beige\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br><strong>MARKETING &amp; COMMERCIALIZATION<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Track global market prices<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized is-style-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rnm.franceagrimer.fr\/prix?TRUFFE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"140\" height=\"50\" src=\"https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Logo-agro-reseau-des-nouvelles-de-marche-couleur.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5127\" style=\"width:151px;height:auto\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<p><strong>R<\/strong>\u00e9seau des&nbsp;<strong>N<\/strong>ouvelles des&nbsp;<strong>M<\/strong>arch\u00e9s<\/p><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Truffle associations in Canada and abroad<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized is-style-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fft-truffes.fr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"259\" height=\"115\" src=\"https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Logo-agro-federation-francaise-des-trufficultueurs-couleur.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5126\" style=\"width:207px;height:auto\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eumi.eu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"187\" height=\"104\" src=\"https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Logo-hors-european-mycological-institute-couleur.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2722\" style=\"width:167px;height:auto\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"567\" height=\"89\" src=\"https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Logo-agro-north-american-truffle-growers-association-couleur.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5128\" style=\"width:287px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Logo-agro-north-american-truffle-growers-association-couleur.png 567w, https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Logo-agro-north-american-truffle-growers-association-couleur-300x47.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 567px) 100vw, 567px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/mycotourisme-et-cie\/calendrier-excursions-activites\/\" nonce=\"\" class=\"fmm-cta credit-photo-anim\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/mycomauricie.com\/medias\/Truffiere-plantation-drone-scaled-aspect-ratio-1341-1067-scaled.jpg');\">\r\n    <div class=\"div-inner\">\r\n        <div class=\"fmm-cta-contenu\">\r\n            <div class=\"fmm-cta-l1\" data-aos=\"fade-right\" data-aos-duration=\"500\" data-aos-delay=\"400\">AN UNFORGETTABLE<\/div>            <div class=\"fmm-cta-l2\" data-aos=\"fade-right\" data-aos-duration=\"500\" data-aos-delay=\"200\">WILD TRUFFLE<\/div>            <div class=\"fmm-cta-l3\" data-aos=\"fade-right\" data-aos-duration=\"500\" data-aos-delay=\"0\">HUNT<\/div>        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    \r\n    <span class=\"credit-photo\">\u00a9 Truffes Qu\u00e9bec<\/span><\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TRUFFLE, THE JEWEL OF THE MUSHROOM WORLD! 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