Tennessee Viticulture Advisory Board to Meet

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Viticulture Advisory Board will meet June 11 at 10 a.m. CST at DelMonaco Winery, 600 Lance Dr., Baxter, Tenn. The agenda includes the condition of the 2013 grape and fruit crops, the growth of farm wine sales and local and state zoning issues.

The meeting is open to the public. Individuals interested in addressing the board should plan to arrive prior to the start of the meeting in order to be placed on the agenda. 

The Tennessee Viticulture Advisory Board advises the Tennessee Department of Agriculture on matters pertaining to grape growing and wine production in Tennessee.  For more information, contact Tammy Algood, marketing specialist with the Tennessee Department of Agriculture at 615-837-5160, or e-mail Tammy.Algood@TN.gov.