Viniculture Becomes Refuge from Recession
AUGUST 04, 2009
Associated Press Soured on the real estate market, Columbia broker Bob Walters has found what he hopes is a more fruitful pursuit: growing grapes for wine. Downsized banker Mary Becker also is dabbling in the business, planting vines on the 120 acres south of Kansas City. The aspiring vintners recently joined more than 60 others from eight states at the University of Missouri's first Wine School, which teaches the tools of a trade that has been growing exponentially.
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