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Limoneira, Calavo both report earnings growth as produce industry continues recovery

By   /  Tuesday, June 8th, 2021  /  Agribusiness, Banking & Finance, Earnings, Latest news, Tri-County Economy, Tri-County Public Companies, West Ventura County  /  Comments Off on Limoneira, Calavo both report earnings growth as produce industry continues recovery

Santa Paula-based agribusinesses Limoneira and Calavo Growers both reported positive earnings in their second quarter financial results released June 8, with both saying their earnings mark a return back to pre-pandemic form. Limoneira reported earnings of $1.5 million for the quarter, or 10 cents per share, up from a loss of $5.3 million in the Read More →

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Farmers, water agencies brace for drought

By   /  Friday, June 4th, 2021  /  Agribusiness, Central Coast, East Ventura County, Latest news, left, South Coast, Subscriber content, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County  /  Comments Off on Farmers, water agencies brace for drought

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Our View: Region’s growers and farmworkers need help with labor issues

By   /  Friday, May 21st, 2021  /  Agribusiness, Editorials, Latest news, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Our View: Region’s growers and farmworkers need help with labor issues

Add the treatment of agricultural workers from Mexico to the growing list of the foreign policy items on the agenda for the Biden administration. In the latest dust-up, the Mexican ambassador, Esteban Moctezuma Barragán, has written Labor Secretary Marty Walsh invoking the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement to protest treatment of farmworkers in the United States.Issues raised Read More →

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Ventura County Farm Bureau CEO to retire

By   /  Friday, May 21st, 2021  /  Agribusiness, East Ventura County, Latest news, Nonprofits, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County  /  Comments Off on Ventura County Farm Bureau CEO to retire

John Krist, the CEO of the Ventura County Farm Bureau, will retire in February after 14 years with the organization, the Farm Bureau said in a May 21 news release. Krist joined the Farm Bureau in 2008 and as the CEO he was responsible for managing the staff, daily operations and finances. He also recommended Read More →

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Apeel Sciences broadens its scope with first acquisition

By   /  Friday, May 14th, 2021  /  Agribusiness, Latest news, left, South Coast, Sponsored, Startups, Subscriber content, Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy  /  Comments Off on Apeel Sciences broadens its scope with first acquisition

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Santa Barbara County cannabis company to go public in $567M merger

By   /  Friday, April 23rd, 2021  /  Agribusiness, Banking & Finance, Latest news, South Coast, Subscriber content, Top Stories, Top Story, Tri-County Economy  /  Comments Off on Santa Barbara County cannabis company to go public in $567M merger

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House bill gives growers new hope for immigration reform

By   /  Friday, March 26th, 2021  /  Agribusiness, Central Coast, East Ventura County, Latest news, Law, South Coast, Subscriber content, Top Stories, Top Story, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County  /  Comments Off on House bill gives growers new hope for immigration reform

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