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By Dana Olsen / Friday, October 21st, 2011 / Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Cal Poly cultivates ag startups
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By Marlize van Romburgh / Thursday, October 20th, 2011 / Banking & Finance, Latest news, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Economists: Trade with Asia, steer clear of Europe
Steer clear of struggling Western economies and look to thriving Eastern markets. That was the advice from economist Sung Won Sohn to local business leaders at an Oct. 20 event in Santa Barbara. Sohn, a former Wells Fargo economist who now heads the Institute for Global Economic Research at CSU Channel Islands in Camarillo, and Read More →
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By Dana Olsen / Friday, October 14th, 2011 / Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy / 1 Comment
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By Dana Olsen / Friday, October 14th, 2011 / Top Stories, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on CSUCI set to expand
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By Dana Olsen / Friday, October 7th, 2011 / Latest news, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Windset Farms readies first tomato crop
Windset Farms’ 3 million-square-foot greenhouse — one of the largest hothouse tomato facilities in the United States — is up and running in Santa Maria. The first crop of tomatoes will be ready for picking in mid-October, Windset President Steven Newell said on Friday. The tomatoes were planted in August in what Newell calls “Greenhouse Read More →
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By Marlize van Romburgh / Friday, October 7th, 2011 / Top Stories, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Chevron, SLO weigh development pact
Chevron has big plans for remediation and commercial development of a 332-acre plot along the Tank Farm Road corridor of San Luis Obispo. But the petroleum giant says those plans don’t pencil out unless the city agrees to a development agreement that would have taxpayers reimbursing $11.1 million of the costs. San Luis Obispo city officials Read More →