Posts By: Tim Linden

AG FINANCING: Money Is Available…For the Credit Worthy

Unlike during the financial crisis when money was scarce and loans were hard to find, there is currently much liquidity in the market and lenders have plenty of funds to loan.  But, as always, the key ingredient in securing a loan is the ability of the borrower to pay it back. According to a couple ...

LEGISLATOR PROFILE: California Assembly Jim Frazier of the 11th District

  (Editor’s Note: Some of the questions and answers have been paraphrased for clarity and brevity.)   Where were you raised and tell us a little bit about your early life experiences? I grew up in Concord, Calif., but in the middle of high school, my father, who worked for PG&E, was transferred to Fresno.  ...

WG 91st ANNUAL MEETING: Kauai Offers Great Backdrop For Exciting Gathering

Just as they did a bit more than 90 years ago for the first time, the movers and shakers in the California and Arizona fresh produce industry have picked an impressive venue in which to hold their annual meeting. On March 9, 1926, it was the newly-opened Planters Hotel in Brawley, CA, that hosted the ...