Early grape harvest in Tri-Counties results in lower yields
By Tom Bronzini / Friday, September 25th, 2015 / Agribusiness, Latest news, South Coast, Top Stories / Comments Off on Early grape harvest in Tri-Counties results in lower yields
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Ventura County Ag Summit panelist: Better processing, distribution needed
By pacbiztimes / Friday, September 18th, 2015 / Agribusiness, Latest news, Top Stories, West Ventura County / Comments Off on Ventura County Ag Summit panelist: Better processing, distribution needed
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Drought has nurseries, growers on Los Angeles Avenue saving water
By Marissa Nall / Friday, September 18th, 2015 / Agribusiness, East Ventura County, Latest news, Top Stories / Comments Off on Drought has nurseries, growers on Los Angeles Avenue saving water
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Limoneira partners with Lewis Group on Santa Paula Gateway
By Staff Report / Wednesday, September 9th, 2015 / Agribusiness, Latest news, Real Estate, Top Stories, Tri-County Public Companies, West Ventura County / Comments Off on Limoneira partners with Lewis Group on Santa Paula Gateway
In a transformative deal, Limoneira Co. has landed a partner for its Santa Paula Gateway project, unlocking as much as $100 million in cash flow over the next 10 years. In a statement, Limoneira said it has joined with The Lewis Group of Companies, a real estate investment company based in Claremont, to develop the Read More →
Dole CEO Murdock, ex-president ordered to pay $148M
By Staff Report / Thursday, August 27th, 2015 / Agribusiness, Latest news / Comments Off on Dole CEO Murdock, ex-president ordered to pay $148M
Dole Food Co. Chief Executive Officer David Murdock and a former executive of the fresh-fruit producer were ordered to pay $148.1 million over allegations they drove down the value of the company so Murdock could take it private on the cheap in a $1.2 billion deal, Bloomberg News reported Aug. 27. Murdock received an “improper Read More →
Santa Maria’s Windset Farms now powered by solar panels
By Philip Joens / Friday, August 21st, 2015 / Agribusiness, Central Coast, Energy, Latest news, Top Stories / Comments Off on Santa Maria’s Windset Farms now powered by solar panels
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Farmers hope El Niño brings more rain, just not too much
By Philip Joens / Friday, August 7th, 2015 / Agribusiness, Columns, Latest news, Top Stories, Wine & Viticulture / Comments Off on Farmers hope El Niño brings more rain, just not too much
A strong El Niño is likely to happen for the first time since 1998, and it’s whipping up hysteria throughout California. Central Coast farmers have reason to be skeptical, though, that the rains will actually come. Meteorologists say that a strong El Niño does not mean there will be more rain on the Central Coast, Read More →