Landmark equine brick barn now wine venue
What once was Santa Barbara County’s most elegant barn, built of red bricks and a Spanish tile roof to house Arabian horses, is now an ultramodern tasting room and events center just outside Buellton’s western residential district. Buellton resident Norman Williams hired an Italian stonemason to build the barn in the early 1970s after purchasing Read More →
Horse power: Platinum Performance taps equine and human markets
Mark Herthel could have gone to veterinary school and followed his father’s distinguished career in equine medicine, but he wanted to be a businessman. So he went to school to study agriculture and food science and turned a startup equine nutrition company into a multimillion-dollar business. Buellton-based Platinum Performance sells to some of the biggest Read More →
Acres in a box: Oxnard firm creates hydroponic grass systems
Green Feed Systems has sprouted up inVentura County to help horses eat better.
