Minnesota Grape Growers Association

[1] In August 2013, in partnership with the University of Minnesota, the MGGA held the 5th International Cold Climate Wine Competition.

In February 2014, the MGGA hosted the 10th Annual Cold Climate Grape & Wine Conference.

This conference covers timely subject matter for growers and winemakers dealing with cold climate viticulture.

In 2009, the MGGA, in partnership with the University of Minnesota and the Minnesota State Fair, established the International Cold Climate Wine Competition, to highlight wines made from cold climate grapes.

The study examines the contribution that Minnesota's grape growers and wine producers made to the state's economy in 2007.