Vineyard & Winery Establishment Workshop
- Saturday, November 18, 2017, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
If you have ever considered growing grapes for wine-making, or wondered what it might take to get a winery up and running, come learn all the details at the Vineyard and Winery Establishment Workshop on November 18th in Canton. This class will cover everything from site preparation and grape variety selection to equipment lists and cost estimates for starting small to mid-sized wineries.
The session is led by three presenters affiliated with Cornell University. Miguel I. Gómez is Associate Professor at the Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management and specializes in food marketing and distribution. Lindsey Pashow is an Ag Business Development & Marketing Specialist for Harvest NY. Paul Hetzler is a Horticulture and Natural Resources educator with Cooperative Extension of St. Lawrence County.
This program is made possible with funding from the USDA for the Local Food Initiative. This grant allows Cornell Cooperative Extension of St. Lawrence County to offer technical assistance and workshops for specialty producers and food businesses in value-added production, market strategies, food safety plans and business development.
Pre-registration is required and includes lunch.
Fee
$20
Location
2043B State Highway 68
Canton, NY 13617
Last updated October 16, 2017