Hungary is one of the largest European truffle exporters

An average of 4-6 tons of summer truffles are collected annually in Hungary. Hungary is one of the largest truffle exporters on the continent due to the constant demand - said István Nagy, Minister of Agriculture, on Saturday in Jászszentandrás, at the opening of the Hungarian truffle cultivation day. In Hungary, truffles are widespread, but the average yield is weather-dependent and can vary significantly from year to year. The average amount of summer truffles - reported by collectors to professional organizations - is 4-6 tons per year, the Minister of Agriculture added. Truffles include everything we mean by high-income, sustainable farming, the minister said, calling the truffle, formerly known as trifle, "the gold of the countryside." István Nagy said that Hungary provides extremely favorable living conditions for the reproduction and cultivation of triplets with an inimitable taste. The unique food products of the truffle growing landscapes can be sold at high prices both ...