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The Northern Grapes Project was funded from 2011-2016 by the USDA NIFA Specialty Crops Research Initiative. The emergence of cold hardy, Vitis riparia-based wine grape cultivars in the 1990s created a new and rapidly expanding industry of small vineyard and winery enterprises in more than 12 states in New England, northern New York, and the Upper Midwest, boosting rural economies in those regions. Read more.


News and Updates:

Annie Klodd and Tim Martinson discussed trunk injury and disease presence and management in the most recent webinar in the 2020 Northern Grapes Webinar Series. You can find links to previous webinars and to register for upcoming webinars under the Webinars tab above.

Watch Annie and Tim’s webinar Update on Trunk Injury and Disease Surveys in Minnesota and New York


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