Resources

Grape Growers Association of Nova Scotia (GGANS)
Website: nswinegrape.ca
The Grape Growers Association of Nova Scotia (GGANS) is a dedicated resource for grape growers in the province. The site offers information on vineyard management, local industry news, resources for new and established growers, and details on grape varieties suited to Nova Scotia’s unique climate. It also provides guidelines on best practices, events, and networking opportunities for those involved in viticulture in the region.
This site is particularly relevant for grape growers in Nova Scotia, as it addresses the specific challenges and opportunities related to the province’s terroir and climate.

Viticulture at Cornell University
Website: grapesandwine.cals.cornell.edu
Cornell University’s viticulture program offers extensive resources, including research articles and guides on grape growing and vineyard management. The information is tailored to different climates, making it applicable to a wide range of grape growing environments.

Vineyard Team
Website: vineyardteam.org
Vineyard Team focuses on sustainable vineyard practices, offering a variety of articles, webinars, and podcasts on topics like water management, soil health, and integrated pest management. It’s an excellent resource for growers interested in sustainability.

Grape Growers of Ontario
Website: grapegrowersofontario.com
Grape Growers of Ontario provides resources and information specifically for grape growers in Ontario. The site offers best practices for vineyard management, industry news, and research that can be particularly useful for growers operating in similar climates.

Viticulture at Washington State University
Website: https://wine.wsu.edu/extension/grapes-vineyards/
Washington State University’s viticulture program provides a wealth of resources on grape growing, including research on grape varieties, vineyard management techniques, and sustainable practices. It’s a great resource for those looking to apply academic insights to practical vineyard management.

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