November 17, 2025 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm EST
Webinar Overview:
- What Truffles Are and Why They’re Special
- Why Grow Truffles: Benefits and Market Potential
- Key Steps to Establishing a Successful Truffière
- Managing a Productive Truffle Orchard
- Agritourism: Unlocking Opportunities and Navigating Challenges
Speaker
Virginia Truffles
Virginia Truffles is a family-owned and operated truffle farm in Rixeyville, Virginia. What began as a small nursery has grown into a thriving truffle orchard and a center for truffle science. We remain dedicated to advancing truffle cultivation in the United States, with hands-on farming supported by research in our on-site microbiology lab. We’re committed to cultivating high-quality truffles, promoting scientific integrity, and sharing our love of truffle farming with growers and guests alike.
Pat Maretin
Co-founder
Pat Martin is co-founder of Virginia Truffles
Brandi Martin
Chief Scientist
Brandi Martin is Chief Scientist at Virginia Truffles.
Vanessa Shea
Operations Manager
Vanessa Shea is the Sales and Operations Manager at Virginia Truffles.