ALBA, Italy (Reuters) - It's bad news for white truffle fans. Dry weather and changing climate patterns have hit production and sent prices soaring. The winning bidder for the biggest truffle at this ...

The disappearing art of truffle hunting is facing a new and “grave threat” from winemakers in northern Italy. The rare white Alba truffle and Piedmont red wines are among the region’s most prized ...

It was big news when Le Cirque shelled out $7,000 for a monster one-pound truffle last year, but if we’re to believe an amazing mass e-mail from Tyler Gray, founder of Mikuni Wild Harvest, he is in ...

Digging for gold is one way to extract wealth from the Earth; digging up a rare and far more delicious treasure is another. Seth Doane takes us to an auction at a castle near the town of Alba in Italy ...

For Americans, this time of year means turkeys and pumpkin pies. For Italians, and owners of the world’s most expensive restaurants, it means white truffles. From late October until Christmas, the ten ...

VAIL, Colorado –On the climb up the hill to work this afternoon, I noticed the first Vail Valley aspen trees turning to a brilliant yellow-green. The color of the trees and the cool evening air ...

On the climb up the hill to work this afternoon in Colorado’s Vail Valley, I noticed the first aspen trees turning to a brilliant yellow-green. The color of the trees and the cool evening air ...