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Minnesota Grape Growers Association

Printable Membership Form (to join online and use a credit card, click here).

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Membership dues are $45.00 / year, which includes our Quarterly Newsletter: “Notes from the North, our educational Annual Report, “Growing Grapes in Minnesota”, and an invitation to all MGGA functions.
“Growing Grapes in Minnesota”, a 67 page book written by MGGA members, is now available for $15.00 (included with a new membership). New growers with cool climate sites should find it very instructive. Some of the subjects covered are:

  • Climate considerations
  • Site selection
  • Vineyard economics
  • Vine propagation
  • Soil preparation
  • Planting design and row spacing
  • First and second season care
  • Vine canopy management
  • Choosing a training system
  • Pruning
  • Weed control in an established vineyard
  • Fertilization and nutrition
  • Cover crops
  • Winter protection
  • Insect and animal pests of grapes
  • Calendar of labor
  • Grape varieties
    To purchase “Growing Grapes in Minnesota”, send $15.00 to Minnesota Grape Growers Association at the address shown on the “Membership” page. If you join MGGA, the $ 45 membership fee includes “Growing Grapes in Minnesota.”

    Mail can be sent to:
    MGGA
    433 3rd Street, Suite 1
    Red Wing, Minnesota 55066
    or e-mail: membership@mngrapes.org
    NEW: You can now join MGGA or renew your membership online using a credit card by clicking on this link. Please specify “shipping required” so we get your mailing address. Please also enter your e-mail address in the “notes” section. If you have any questions, please send e-mail to webmaster@mngrapes.org.