Mission:
The mission of the Oklahoma Grape Industry Council (OGIC) is to promote the entire wine industry in the state; to encourage camaraderie among the hobbyists, viticulturists, and vintner alike; and to promote education to facilitate the resulting production of grapes, wine and all associated by products at the highest standard.
Benefits:
Coalition of state-wide grape grower groups working cooperatively to move the Oklahoma Grape and Wine Industry forward in progressive & positive ways.
Education:
Improve grape quality through grant & viticulture education classes offered by Oklahoma State University
Overcome wine credibility issues through grants, testing & competitions
Marketing:
As an industry, join marketing groups such as MIO coalition, Oklahoma Travel Industry Association, Agritourism Association
Utilize grape monies for promotion of Oklahoma grapes and Oklahoma manufactured wine
Facilitate grape sales by matching vineyards with compatible wineries