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By Marlize van Romburgh / Friday, April 13th, 2012 / Agribusiness, Banking & Finance, Top Stories, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on Calavo plans $200M capital raise to prep for acquisitions
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By Dana Olsen / Friday, April 6th, 2012 / Agribusiness, Central Coast, Features / Comments Off on Strawberries in a jam: Santa Maria grower tests mulch method
A Santa Maria farmer is leading the charge on growing strawberries in substances other than soil.
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By Staff Report / Thursday, April 5th, 2012 / Agribusiness, Banking & Finance, Latest news, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on Calavo to raise up to $200M
Avocado marketer Calavo Growers said April 6 that it plans to raise up to $200 million in fresh capital by offering a mix of common stock and warrants for sale. The Santa Paula-based company said in regulatory filings that it would offer a combination of shares of common stock and warrants to raise the funds. Read More →
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By Dana Olsen / Friday, March 30th, 2012 / Agribusiness, Real Estate, Top Stories / Comments Off on Not just lemons: Limoneira navigates new ventures cautiously
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By Dana Olsen / Friday, March 23rd, 2012 / Agribusiness, Top Stories / Comments Off on Facing new rules, farmers weigh their options
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By Dana Olsen / Sunday, March 18th, 2012 / Agribusiness, Latest news / Comments Off on County moves forward on $43M Moorpark desalinization plant
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By Dana Olsen / Friday, March 16th, 2012 / Agribusiness, Latest news / Comments Off on Farmers look to tech to keep county’s ag competitive
The times are changing for farmers in Ventura County. Heavy government regulations, environmental restraints and competition from south of the border have led farmers in the county’s $2 billion agricultural industry to change the way they operate. Like their counterparts across the state, growers in Ventura County are increasingly reliant on technology to speed up Read More →
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