Tennessee Wine and Grape Board to Meet

Thursday, July 30, 2026 | 09:00am

NASHVILLE – Public meeting notice from the Tennessee Department of Agriculture

Board:             Tennessee Wine and Grape Board

Location:  Ellington Agricultural Center
                    Holeman Building
                    424 Hogan Road
                    Nashville, TN  37220

Date:              Aug. 7, 2026

Time:              10 a.m. Central time

The agenda includes approval of the previous meeting’s minutes; a financial report and update on board member vacancies; updates from the Tennessee Farm Winegrowers Alliance and review of the alliance funding request; review of the annual report to the governor; and discussion of “Wines of the South” competition. University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture staff will give an update on the viticulture research program.

Board member participation will be allowed by electronic means.

The meeting is open to the public to attend. Participants may join via an internet-based teleconferencing system. There is no cost to participants. Instructions are below.

A portion of the meeting will be reserved for public comment, which may be submitted either orally or in writing regarding business before the board.

The Wine and Grape Board comprises seven members and supports the growth of the wine industry in Tennessee.

For more information about the meeting, contact the Tennessee Department of Agriculture’s Business Development Division at 615-837-5160.

Microsoft Teams meeting for computer or mobile app:

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Meeting ID: 282 434 424 682 634
Passcode: PQ9Nm394

To make a comment, click the Raise Hand button to be recognized by the Chairman.

Accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request. To ensure availability, please contact Tiffany Kincaid at (615) 837-5115 or Tiffany.Kincaid@tn.gov no later than 24 hours prior to the scheduled meeting. While efforts will be made to honor requests made within 24 hours of the meeting, fulfillment is not guaranteed.

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