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By Staff Report / Thursday, April 14th, 2016 / Agribusiness, Latest news, Technology / Comments Off on Ceres decreases second quarter losses
Ceres Inc. narrowed its losses but revenues were still low during the second quarter. The Thousand Oaks-based ag-biotech company said net losses decreased from $8.01 million in the second quarter of 2015 to $1 million in the second quarter of 2016, the company reported April 14. Losses also fell from $1.34 per share last year Read More →
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By Philip Joens / Friday, January 22nd, 2016 / Agribusiness, Latest news, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on Ceres awarded patent in Australia for trait that increases crop yields
Thousand Oaks-based Ceres Inc., an ag-biotech company, was awarded a patent in Australia for a trait that allows growers to increase yields without increasing crop inputs like fertilizer. The patent extends intellectual property protection to the Australian market of a key gene that Ceres has licensed to a multinational crop developer. It covers uses of Read More →
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By Marissa Nall / Friday, January 22nd, 2016 / Agribusiness, Latest news, West Ventura County / Comments Off on Ventura County ag producers urged to build food-processing facilities
The Economic Development Collaborative of Ventura County is calling for the agriculture community to build food-processing facilities based on findings from a study it commissioned. The report, gathered by the Hatamiya Group and Applied Development Economics, estimated that the total additional revenue from crop processing would create thousands of jobs and double the value of Read More →
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By Philip Joens / Friday, January 22nd, 2016 / Agribusiness, Energy, Latest news, left, Top Stories, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on Ceres still raising money despite losses
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By Alex Kacik / Friday, July 31st, 2015 / Agribusiness, Banking & Finance, Banking Industry, Latest news, Top Stories / Comments Off on Rabobank wants to be tops in ag, small biz lending
After a series of branch consolidations and a strategic rethinking, Rabobank will focus its California lending on business banking, agribusiness and renewables in its core markets in the Central Valley and on the Central Coast. The Netherlands-based banking giant has set a goal to be the global leader in food and agriculture lending as Read More →
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