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Starting A Winery

“Starting a Winery” provides basic information about the legal and regulatory requirements, vineyard planning, basic winery economics, and other start-up information needs

https://smallfarms.cornell.edu/resources/guide-to-farming-in-ny/

https://www.goodfruit.com/know-your-costs-to-grow/

https://nwgrapecalculators.org/

https://washingtonwinefoundation.org/resources/

https://www.ers.usda.gov/data-products/state-fact-sheets/


“Labor Compliance”
includes resources for understanding and obeying applicable laws

https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/flsa


“Grape Options”
is a compendium of the most common types of grapes used for wine production in the United States

https://blogs.cornell.edu/grapes/

https://fruit.cornell.edu/

“DtC Shipping” includes links to laws and regulations, creating and growing wine clubs, and associations promoting DtC.

https://freethegrapes.org/

https://wineinstitute.compliancerules.org/