Company Profile
Alpine Truffle, LLC, a family-owned pioneer in truffle cultivation, is dedicated to enhancing the truffle industry at local, national, and global levels. Established by renowned mycologist Aziz Turkoglu, our mission extends beyond growing truffle-inoculated plants. We're at the forefront of establishing and managing truffle orchards, providing expert consultancy, and advancing truffle cultivation through comprehensive root sampling analysis. Our passion also drives us to educate, offering a variety of courses, lectures, and seminars tailored for both professionals and truffle enthusiasts.
As a licensed nursery business, Alpine Truffle, LLC has been producing inoculated truffle trees by its own developed methods since 2017. The inoculation of host oak trees done Alpine Truffle, LLC through sterile lab technique is aligned with clean plant production standards, which WSDA supports and encourages.
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Alpine Truffle, LLC has established its own truffle orchards by planting its own inoculated plants since 2018 and manage them in the US.
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Alpine Truffle, LLC has organized regular free introductory seminar on truffle growing and managing truffle orchards. First Introductory seminar took place on Sunday, October 15, 2017 at the University of Washington Bothell. Seminar series has been continued periodically through Truffle Growing Meetup Group for Professionals and Hobbyists.
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Alpine Truffle, LLC would like to contribute and influence the growth of this industry by sharing its knowledge and experience via introductory seminar series, lectures, and workshops.
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Alpine Truffle, LLC would like to raise awareness and knowledge of this high in demand yet rarely cultivated industry. Subsequently Alpine Truffle, LLC offer farmers consultation on how to set up and manage their own truffle orchards.
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As mycorrhizal fungi, wild truffles are forest health indicator, food source for wild animals so we need to keep wild truffles sustainable for healthy ecosystem. Instead of overhunting wild truffle, Alpine Truffle, LLC is dedicated to make people grow their own truffles.
