The number of operating wineries in the United States has doubled during thepast decade. Most of this growth has been due to a large number of entrepreneuriallandowners developing their own small acreage vineyards and trying tobranch into winemaking. However, wineries are capital-intensive...

To generate additional income for their members, many cooperatives consider forward integrating into processing activities. However, many market, industry, and economic issues must be considered before choosing a value-added processing activity to pursue. Gathering the necessary information to...

The number of operating wineries in the United States has doubled during the past decade. Most of this growth has been due to a large number of entrepreneurial landowners developing their own small acreage vineyards and trying to branch into winemaking. However, wineries are capital-intensive...