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A Publication of ATTRA - National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service • 1-800-346-9140 • www.
attra.
ncat.
org
ATTRA—National Sustainable
Agriculture Information Service
is managed by the National Center for Appropriate Technology
(NCAT) and is funded under a
grant from the United States
Department of Agriculture’s
Rural Business-Cooperative Service.
Visit the NCAT Web site
(www.
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org/agri.
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agriculture projects.
ATTRA
By Rex Dufour
NCAT Agriculture
Specialist
© 2006 NCAT
Grapes: Organic Production
Introduction
G
rapes are grown in many parts of the
U.
S.
, in a wide range of climates and
conditions.
Certain considerations
and practices in grape production will be
the same for both organic growers and conventional growers within a given region.
For
instance, site selection, pruning and training, and planting techniques are similar for
both conventional and organic grape culture.
Information on these topics is available
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