Economic Impact of the Central Coast Agriculture and Agtech Sector
The industry plays an essential role in the regional economy, accounting for nearly 1 out of every 10 jobs.
Agriculture Technology
Shining a light on pest control with TRIC Robotics
Writer Sara Roahen spotlights this agtech startup growing deep roots on the Central Coast.
Ocean Rainforest secured $4.5 million for giant kelp cultivation technologies
The Technology to Market Plus Up award from the Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency marks a significant leap forward in Ocean Rainforest’s commitment […]
12 companies earn spots on Inc.’s fastest-growing companies list
The list includes HiView Solutions, Artera, ParentSquare, KOS, Precision Construction Services (a REACH investor!), LogicMonitor, HG Insights, PivIT Global, Mission Wealth, Integrity Practice Sales, Evolution […]
How strawberry farmers are harvesting a more sustainable future
Breakthroughs in organics, resource conservation and pest management practices stem from research taking place at the Cal Poly Strawberry Center, a partnership between the California […]
Santa Barbara County Agriculture Reaps $1.9 Billion in Production Value
It’s a 5% increase over 2021, with strawberries again taken the top crop spot, followed by cauliflower and wine grapes.
Tric Robotics offers farmers UV pest control
Robotic tractors bathe crops in UV light as a green alternative to chemical pesticides.
Hortau + Invoca on Top 100 AI Companies to Watch Out for in 2023
Hortau’s patented irrigation management system has been helping growers keep their plants healthy and use their inputs more efficiently. Invoca’s AI-powered conversation intelligence platform enables […]
