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Central Coast ag sector misses out with Perdue nomination

By   /  Thursday, January 19th, 2017  /  Agribusiness, Central Coast, Latest news, Top Story, Tri-County Economy  /  Comments Off on Central Coast ag sector misses out with Perdue nomination

President-elect Donald Trump selected Sonny Perdue as Secretary of Agriculture. (Albin Lohr-Jones via Bloomberg)

In a blow to the hopes of California farmers, President-elect Donald Trump filled the final vacant position in his cabinet, nominating former Georgia governor Sonny Perdue to lead the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Despite reports naming him as a front-runner, Trump passed over Abel Maldonado, formerly lieutenant governor of California and ex-mayor of Santa Maria. Read More →

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Santa Maria’s Abel Maldonado potential Trump nominee for agriculture secretary

By   /  Wednesday, December 28th, 2016  /  Agribusiness, Latest news  /  Comments Off on Santa Maria’s Abel Maldonado potential Trump nominee for agriculture secretary

Story updated at 2:30 p.m. Dec. 29 Santa Maria farmer and former mayor Abel Maldonado met with President-elect Donald Trump at his Palm Beach Mar-A-Lago resort Dec. 28 to discuss Maldonado’s potential nomination as agriculture secretary, according to newspaper reports. Maldonado was lieutenant governor to Arnold Schwarzenegger from 2010 to 2011 after being elected to Read More →

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Trump’s election creates uncertainty for agriculture

By   /  Friday, December 9th, 2016  /  Agribusiness, Columns, Latest news, middle  /  Comments Off on Trump’s election creates uncertainty for agriculture

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Rincon-Vitova Insectaries offers alternative to pesticides

By   /  Friday, December 2nd, 2016  /  Agribusiness, middle, Technology  /  Comments Off on Rincon-Vitova Insectaries offers alternative to pesticides

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Ventura College grows agriculture program

By   /  Friday, October 14th, 2016  /  Agribusiness, Education, Latest news  /  Comments Off on Ventura College grows agriculture program

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SOAR creates disparity in land values

By   /  Friday, September 16th, 2016  /  Agribusiness, East Ventura County, Latest news, Real Estate, West Ventura County  /  Comments Off on SOAR creates disparity in land values

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Overtime pay for ag workers will hurt tri-county growers

By   /  Friday, September 16th, 2016  /  Agribusiness, Law, right, Tri-County Economy, Wine & Viticulture  /  Comments Off on Overtime pay for ag workers will hurt tri-county growers

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