Glass House Brands reports Q2 loss, growing revenue as it plans expansion into Ventura County
By Jorge Mercado / Tuesday, August 17th, 2021 / Agribusiness, Banking & Finance, Banking Industry, Earnings, Latest news, middle, South Coast, Subscriber content, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy, Tri-County Public Companies, West Ventura County / Comments Off on Glass House Brands reports Q2 loss, growing revenue as it plans expansion into Ventura County
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Two cannabis growers in Santa Barbara County to pay environmental fines
By Tony Biasotti / Tuesday, August 17th, 2021 / Agribusiness, Latest news, Law & Goverment / Comments Off on Two cannabis growers in Santa Barbara County to pay environmental fines
The Santa Barbara County District Attorney’s Office has settled cases against two cannabis growers for violating environmental laws. Both settlements were announced Aug. 17. The first was with 805 Agricultural Holdings, which will pay $40,000 in civil penalties to a variety of state and county agencies. The fines settle a complaint that the grower “unlawfully Read More →
Dubroff: Ventura County ballot measure put Houweling’s in the cannabis cat bird seat
By Henry Dubroff / Friday, August 6th, 2021 / Agribusiness, Columns, East Ventura County, Latest news, Subscriber content, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County / Comments Off on Dubroff: Ventura County ballot measure put Houweling’s in the cannabis cat bird seat
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Tri-county region’s total farm revenue up 4.6% in 2020
By Jorge Mercado / Friday, August 6th, 2021 / Agribusiness, Central Coast, East Ventura County, Latest news, South Coast, Subscriber content, Top Stories, Top Story, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County / Comments Off on Tri-county region’s total farm revenue up 4.6% in 2020
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Houweling’s Tomatoes will become state’s biggest cannabis greenhouse
By Jorge Mercado / Wednesday, August 4th, 2021 / Agribusiness, Latest news, right, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County / Comments Off on Houweling’s Tomatoes will become state’s biggest cannabis greenhouse
Houweling’s Tomatoes is closing its 125-acre Camarillo greenhouse and selling the facility to a cannabis grower — a deal made possible by a Ventura County ballot measure last year that was sponsored and supported by a company affiliated with Houweling’s. Houweling’s, an indoor tomato and cucumber grower that has been in the Camarillo area since Read More →
Houweling’s to close Camarillo greenhouse, lay off 486 workers
By Jorge Mercado / Tuesday, August 3rd, 2021 / Agribusiness, Latest news, right, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County / Comments Off on Houweling’s to close Camarillo greenhouse, lay off 486 workers
Houweling’s Tomatoes, an indoor tomato and cucumber grower based in Camarillo, will lay off nearly 500 employees and will cease operations by the end of September, according to a notice filed with the state of California and county of Ventura. California’s Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act, or WARN, requires companies to notify state and Read More →
Dole down 9.4% in first day on NYSE
By Tony Biasotti / Friday, July 30th, 2021 / Agribusiness, Banking & Finance, East Ventura County, Latest news, left, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on Dole down 9.4% in first day on NYSE
Westlake Village-based Dole is publicly traded once again, after raising $400 million in a July 30 initial public offering. The IPO was a bit of a letdown for Dole. The company priced its shares at $16 only to see them open at $15 and then drop to $14.50 by the end of the trading day, Read More →