The company is publicly traded on the NASDAQ and is listed under the symbol LMNR. Limoneira’s properties include water rights and their 10,600 acres of combined real estate properties and agricultural lands. In the United States, the company is known for being the largest grower and marketer of avocados. The creation of the business in 1893 has laid out the foundation of the citrus industry in California. It has served as the founding organization for institutions like Diamond Walnut, Fruit Growers Supply and Sunkist Growers. Today, Limoneira’s products are not just marketed in the United States, but globally. Its history in agriculture and influence in the dissemination of this science has influenced various companies around the world.
Its Agribusiness segment is not just engaged in the growing of lemons and avocados, their expertise also covers the growing of crops like grapefruits, pistachios, olives, lemons and several varieties of oranges. These produce is packed and processed in their facilities in Santa Paula, California and in Yuma, Arizona. The Real Estate Development unit is engaged in the development of housing communities. Limoneira is considered as of the largest owners of real estate properties in the Ventura County in California. The Rental Operations cover the rental of both residential and commercial spaces in the region. These properties are in the form of gas stations, car wash, restaurants and retail convenience stores.
The operations of the company is fueled by its sustainability projects. They have made strategic investments in solar, water, soil and integrated pest management to continue its operations.