Missouri letting winemakers use more grapes from out of state

Tuesday, April 24, 2007

Due to the crop loss from this month's freezing weather, the acting director of the Missouri Department of Agriculture, Matt Boatright, is allowing Missouri wine producers to purchase up to 95 percent of grapes and juices from outside of the state to be used for making wine.

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