Limoneira misses second quarter estimates but analysts reconfirm strong outlook for year
Santa Paula-based Limoneira reported drops in revenue and operating income for the second quarter of 2016 in an earnings report June 9. But analysts reconfirmed strong fiscal year 2016 and 2017 outlooks despite the quarter’s performance, due to favorable lemon pricing and expectations for the company’s real estate development segment. Limoneira’s recently expanded packing facility Read More →
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Calavo Growers had its highest quarterly net income and gross profits ever, the company announced in a second quarter earnings report June 6, with earnings per diluted share of 56 cents. That beat the average estimate of analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research, which was for earnings of 50 cents per share. The Santa Paula-based Read More →
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Read More →Ventura’s Biodico gets $1.2 million grant farm electricity project
Ventura biofuel company Biodico received a $1.2 million grant from the California Energy Commission for its solar, wind and bioenergy project, “Zero Net Energy Farms.” Through the project, Biodico plans to generate enough electricity to power a farm onsite and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The grant was awarded through the CEC’s Electric Program Investment Charge Read More →
Read More →GMOs, drought strategies may be ripe for rethinking
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Read More →Plantel Nurseries automates, triples size of operation
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