Calavo CFO to step down
By Staff Report / Tuesday, May 3rd, 2022 / Agribusiness, Banking & Finance, Latest news, Regions, Top Stories, Tri-County Public Companies, Ventura County / Comments Off on Calavo CFO to step down

Calavo Growners, a Santa Paula-based distributor of avocados and other produce, announced May 3 that its CFO will be leaving the company. When Mariela Matute steps down on May 19 and CEO Brian Kocher takes over as interim CFO, Calavo will have its fifth permanent or interim CFO in the past two years. John Lindeman Read More →
Agriculture, medical tech win big at AngelCon
By Jorge Mercado / Friday, April 22nd, 2022 / Agribusiness, Higher Education, San Luis Obispo County, Startups, Technology, Top Stories / Comments Off on Agriculture, medical tech win big at AngelCon

San Luis Obispo-based AcreCloud won $135,0000 in cash at the fifth annual AngelCon April 21, hosted by The Cal Poly Center for Innovation for Entrepreneurship Small Business Development Center. AcreCloud was one of two agriculture technology companies in this year’s six-group lineup, specializing in a farm-management platform that gives growers and contractors customized control over Read More →

Goleta cannabis distributor helps grow a new supply chain
By Jorge Mercado / Friday, April 8th, 2022 / Agribusiness, Latest news, left, Regions, Santa Barbara County, Subscriber content, Top Stories / Comments Off on Goleta cannabis distributor helps grow a new supply chain

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Wine Buzz: Inside the long journey to establish the new SLO Coast wine region
By Abigail Napp / Friday, April 1st, 2022 / Agribusiness, Columns, Latest news, Regions, San Luis Obispo County, Subscriber content, Wine & Viticulture / Comments Off on Wine Buzz: Inside the long journey to establish the new SLO Coast wine region

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Limoneira shares drop 10% after earnings report
By Jorge Mercado / Friday, March 11th, 2022 / Agribusiness, Banking & Finance, Earnings, Latest news, Regions, Subscriber content, Top Stories, Tri-County Public Companies, Ventura County / Comments Off on Limoneira shares drop 10% after earnings report

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Mission Produce shares tumble after report of Q1 losses
By Jorge Mercado / Thursday, March 10th, 2022 / Agribusiness, Banking & Finance, Earnings, Latest news, middle, Regions, Subscriber content, Top Stories, Tri-County Public Companies, Ventura County / Comments Off on Mission Produce shares tumble after report of Q1 losses

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Wine Buzz: Pinot noir’s comeback, the rise of ‘red blenders,’ and other harvest highlights
By Abigail Napp / Friday, March 4th, 2022 / Agribusiness, Columns, Latest news, Regions, San Luis Obispo County, Santa Barbara County, Subscriber content, Top Stories, Wine & Viticulture / Comments Off on Wine Buzz: Pinot noir’s comeback, the rise of ‘red blenders,’ and other harvest highlights

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