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Sustainable Viticulture Education & Industry Networking
Looking for viticulture education and to build your industry network but do not know where to start?
Being a Vineyard Team Member gives you access to the latest science-based practices, experts, growers, and wine industry tools through both in-field and online education.
How does Being a Vineyard Team Member help you?
- In-field and online education from researchers and experienced growers.
- DPR and CCA approved education hours.
- Discounts to the Sustainable Ag Expo, the premier ag event for progressive winegrowers.
- Industry representation for a variety of regulatory and community issues.
- Discounted application fees for SIP Certified, the gold standard, third-party verified sustainable winegrowing program.
Join as a Grower/Winery or Business Member
Grower and Winery Membership
Grower/Winery members get access to all Tailgates free of charge, discounts to the Sustainable Ag Expo, and the opportunity to network with like-minded farmers and ag professionals.
“Farming is hard. It’s a huge benefit to be part of a community of like-minded farmers that work together openly to figure out how to improve and overcome challenges.”- Andy Niner,
Niner Wine Estates
Paso Robles, CA
| Acres Farmed | Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-49 Acres | $200 |
| 50-99 Acres | $225 |
| 100-499 Acres | $650 |
| 500-999 Acres | $725 |
| 1000-1999 Acres | $1450 |
| 2000-2499 Acres | $1525 |
| 3000+ Acres | $2200 |
| Sustaining | $5,500-7,500 |
Business Membership
Connect with farmers, ag professionals, and pest control advisors so you can network directly with upper-level agricultural decision-makers.
Memberships must be finalized by February 28 to receive full benefits.
Click here for a printable PDF of the benefits.
“I have truly enjoyed being a member and have learned a lot of great and useful information over all the years. Thank you for a great organization supporting all the grape growers and wineries.”- John Aver, Aver Family Vineyards
Gilroy, CA
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| Benefits | $550 | $1,500 | $3,000 | $5,000 | $7,500 (Limit 3) |
$10,000 (Limit 1) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Member Directory | Excel | Excel | Excel | Excel | ||
| Meeting (Tailgate) Passes | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Website Listing | VT | VT + Expo | VT + Expo | VT + Expo | VT + Expo | VT + Expo |
| Profile/Logo [in each Podcast, Newsletter, Social Media] | - | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Expo Booth with Electricity - 2023 BOOTHS | - | Yes | Yes | Premium* | Premium* | Premium Double^ |
| Expo Passes | Discounted | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 |
| Logo on Expo Signage | - | - | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Expo Stage Acknowledgement | - | - | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Online Course Advertisement | - | - | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Podcast Technical Interview (requires approved topic) | - | - | - | - | Yes | Yes |
| Sponsored Posts/Ad Retargeting | - | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| Expo Title Sponsor | - | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| Host a Meeting/Workshop | - | - | - | - | - | Yes |
*Premium booths are located in high traffic areas.
^Premium Double booths are twice the size of standard booths and located in high traffic areas.
Don't see a membership tier that fits your business needs? We're happy to customize one for you!
Reach out to hayli@vineyardteam.org with any membership questions.