This farmer-turned-biologist wants to put Quebec’s truffles on the culinary map
(Christinne Muschi/The Globe and Mail)
October 3, 2022
Shannon Berch, associate member in the Department of Botany, discussed growing truffles at the UBC Farm.
Berch leads the Truffle Establishment in British Columbia, a project at the Farm which focuses on farming Mediterranean black winter truffles in a symbiotic relationship with English oak trees.