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Learning the Fruits of Their Labor

Grapes on the Vine
Kent State University
Grapes on the vine at the Debonne Vineyards in Madison, Ohio.
Picture of Ed Trebets
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KENT STATE UNIVERSITY
Trebets' heads the state's only degree program for wine-making.

Ed Trebets serves as the Program Director for the Wine Degree program at Kent State University at Ashtabula.

As a winemaker, Trebets has been awarded numerous medals including 200 gold and double gold medals. In addition, he has garnered 14 Best of Show awards for his wines in competitions ranging from the Great Lakes Wine Competition to the Florida State Fair. 

J. Nungesser is a multiple media journalist at Ideastream Public Media.