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By Jorge Mercado / Friday, March 19th, 2021 / Agribusiness, Latest news, Law, left, Subscriber content, Top Stories / Comments Off on Ventura County’s farmworker resource program could go statewide
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By Jorge Mercado / Friday, March 19th, 2021 / Agribusiness, Banking & Finance, Earnings, Latest news, middle, Subscriber content, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy, Tri-County Public Companies, West Ventura County / Comments Off on Mangoes are Mission’s next frontier
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By Amber Hair / Wednesday, March 17th, 2021 / Agribusiness, Latest news, Real Estate, Top Stories, Top Story / Comments Off on Faulkner Farm site in Santa Paula sells for $3.7M
Faulkner Farm in Santa Paula, the home of the University of California’s Hansen Agricultural Research and Extension Center, sold for $3,700,001, one dollar more than asking, when escrow closed on March 5. The farm was put up for sale in September, after the UC Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources decided to move its agricultural Read More →
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By Abigail Napp / Friday, March 12th, 2021 / Agribusiness, Columns, Latest news, Subscriber content, Wine & Viticulture / Comments Off on Wine Buzz: In Los Alamos, a winemaker who both draws and gives inspiration
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By Jorge Mercado / Thursday, March 11th, 2021 / Agribusiness, Banking & Finance, Earnings, Latest news, Tri-County Economy, Tri-County Public Companies, West Ventura County / Comments Off on Mission Produce earnings up despite dip in avocado prices
Revenue was down for the second consecutive quarter at Oxnard-based Mission Produce, but net income was on the rise in the first quarter of 2021, according to the company’s March 10 earnings statement. Mission Produce, which is one of the biggest avocado distributors in the world, generate revenue in the first quarter worth $173.2 million, Read More →
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By Amber Hair / Thursday, March 11th, 2021 / Agribusiness, Banking & Finance, Earnings, Latest news, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy, Tri-County Public Companies, West Ventura County / Comments Off on Limoneira reports shrinking losses, sees start of restaurant recovery
The pandemic’s effects have depressed the lemon market for a year, as full-service restaurants and bars were forced to close indoor operations in many parts of the country, but Limoneira is looking at strong tailwinds in the market as several regions start to reopen. In an earnings report released March 10, Santa Paula-based Limoneira reported Read More →
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By Amber Hair / Wednesday, March 10th, 2021 / Agribusiness, Banking & Finance, Earnings, Latest news, Tri-County Economy, Tri-County Public Companies, West Ventura County / Comments Off on Calavo reports lower revenue, higher earnings
Calavo Growers saw its net income rise by millions, pulling the company out of the red, even as it reported that its first-quarter revenue shrank by 19%. The Santa Paula-based avocado distributor reported net income of $5.3 million, or 30 cents per diluted share, for the first quarter of 2021, when it released its quarterly Read More →
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