Investment and profits
Expenses and earnings at a truffle farm
How much does a truffle farm cost, and how much does it earn?
Some figures
Growing truffles is a farming practice that can be very profitable and provides many other advantages, let’s have a look at some of them…
graph for fine black truffles
25-year production cycle for a 1-hectare truffle farm (400 plants) grown with tuber melanosporum
expected income
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€
Annual average from sixth year, for thirty years
Clicca per zoommare
average expected yield running at full capacity
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KG
Production begins in sixth year
Clicca per zoommare
The yield per hectare estimates mentioned earlier refer to a farm equipped with irrigation equipment and run according to the cultivation protocol provided by Truffleland.
Yield estimates are calculated using the wholesale price of truffles.
graph for black summer truffles
35-year production cycle for a 1-hectare truffle farm (500 plants) cultivated with tuber aestivum
expected income
0
€
Annual average from sixth year, for thirty years
Clicca per zoommare
average expected yield running at full capacity
0
KG
Production begins from sixth year
Clicca per zoommare
The yield per hectare estimates mentioned earlier refer to a farm equipped with irrigation equipment and run according to the cultivation protocol provided by Truffleland.
Yield estimates are calculated using the wholesale price of truffles.
