Slope County's only two ordained ministers, Pastors Jerry and Carolyn Erickson, spend much of their time giving counsel to anxious and depressed farmers and ranchers.
Today two other wine-producing areas received their own appellations: the Wahluke Slope viticultural area in Grant County, Washington, and the Texoma viticultural area in north central Texas.
Staffordshire County Council says the land sold at Woodhouse Middle School was on a slope, was not used for school sport and that the school still has big playing fields.