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Hot commodities: Greenhouse tomato growers eye competition

By   /  Friday, February 10th, 2012  /  Agribusiness, Features  /  Comments Off on Hot commodities: Greenhouse tomato growers eye competition

Houweling’s Tomatoes in Camarillo and Windset Farms in Santa Maria view Mexican farmers as their biggest competition.

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On level ground: SLO digital marketing firm on fast track for new HQ

By   /  Friday, February 10th, 2012  /  Features, Real Estate, Technology  /  Comments Off on On level ground: SLO digital marketing firm on fast track for new HQ

Level Studio broke ground on a new 46,000-square-foot, two-story building outside San Luis Obispo

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Bonbon boom: Chocolate retailers expect sweetest Feb. 14 in a decade

By   /  Friday, February 10th, 2012  /  Features, Small Business  /  Comments Off on Bonbon boom: Chocolate retailers expect sweetest Feb. 14 in a decade

It’s a sweet year to be a chocolate shop in the Tri-Counties.

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Ceres set to sprout: Crop firm names date for $132M IPO

By   /  Friday, February 3rd, 2012  /  Agribusiness, Banking & Finance, Features, Technology  /  Comments Off on Ceres set to sprout: Crop firm names date for $132M IPO

Ceres plans to go public on Feb. 9, raising as much as $132 million on the Nasdaq under the symbol CERE.

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Blast into the future: Quintron to upgrade liftoff sound system

By   /  Friday, February 3rd, 2012  /  Features, Technology  /  Comments Off on Blast into the future: Quintron to upgrade liftoff sound system

Quintron Systems is installing a new voice system for launches at White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico.

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A sunny breakthrough: Gaviota ranch tests solar pump that could change industry

By   /  Thursday, February 2nd, 2012  /  Agribusiness, Features, Technology  /  Comments Off on A sunny breakthrough: Gaviota ranch tests solar pump that could change industry

Kitson Landscape Management is trying out a new solar pump that could be a game-changer for the agricultural industry.

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A $494M bet on bandwidth: Semtech places its chips on Canadian firm

By   /  Friday, January 27th, 2012  /  Features, Technology  /  Comments Off on A $494M bet on bandwidth: Semtech places its chips on Canadian firm

Ontario-based Gennum makes chips used by video firms for high-integrity signals.