Introduction to Truffle and Hazelnut Growing - Jumbunna VIC

Commercial Truffle and Hazelnut Production

A comprehensive introduction to two vibrant and emerging agricultural industries. This seminar is designed to assist attendees to carry out their due diligence when considering entering either industry. Presented by Noel Fitzpatrick, a grower, truffle farming consultant and principal of TruffleGrowing.com and Colin Carter, proprietor of Trufficulture and Hazelnut Nursery Propagators. Noel and Colin's collective experience covers all aspects of both industries.

Day includes:

• Morning tea and a light lunch

• Truffle farm walk

How to get there

The Truffle House is located on Noel Fitzpatrick's farm in Jumbunna, 90 minutes from Melbourne’s CBD. Use Google maps to Korumburra, then turn from Commercial St (main street) into Radovick St at the T intersection and travel exactly 8.5km. We’re on top of a hill on the right with great signage.

What time to arrive

Please arrive at the Truffle House by 9.15am for an 9.30am start.

What to bring

Please wear appropriate footwear to walk through a shallow foot bath (soles only) prior to the farm walk.