Work-force
In a small ag region like Carpinteria Valley, 900 employees is nothing to sniff at. CARP Growers member farms employ over 900, making cannabis farming a huge economic driver...
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Fun at California Avocado Festival
It was Carpinteria’s biggest weekend of 2019. We spent 20 hours meeting thousands of fine folks who love avocados and farming. The dots were not hard to connect between...
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“Schedule One”
Q&A with Santa Barbara woman Michelle Kendall who is making a film, "Schedule One," outlining her successes and the inherent obstacles of treating cancer with cannabis.
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2019 California Coastal Cleanup Day
Volunteer crews up and down the coast participated in California Coastal Cleanup Day on Sept. 21. This is a noble cause, and when you’re out scouring beaches and creek...
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Ask A Tourist: Cannabis Farming in Carpinteria Valley
Labor Day Weekend is prime time for visitors to enjoy Carpinteria Valley. We wondered if tourists noticed that Carpinteria flower growers have switched substantial portions of local farms to...
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