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BBC Radio 4 - Shari Vahl hunts the first UK Perigord truffles Here on the farm

BBC Radio 4 - Shari Vahl hunts the first UK Perigord truffles Here on the farm

Thursday 16th November 2017

BBC Radio 4 - Shari Vahl hunts the first UK Perigord truffles .


.Matt met with Dr Paul Thomas and Shari Vahl from BBC Radio 4's You & Yours programme to discuss our cultivation of the Black winter Perigord truffle. This is the first time the valuable truffle has been found north of France and is related to changing climatic conditions. Shari visits the plantation in Wales that is now producing both summer and winter truffle varieties.

You can listen to the whole show via the BBC iPlayer and the seven minute interview starts at 7.40 mins into the programme. click here to listen to the show