Senior Projects from 2012
A COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS OF A FERTILIZER LAB ON A PRODUCE FARM IN SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, Tyler Adam
The Relationship Between Live Music and Enjoyment of Wine, Janey Helene Cowan
JOB EXPECTATIONS OF AGRIBUSINESS STUDENTS, Robert Richard Everett
WEB BASED MARKETING PLAN FOR THE POLISHED PET BOARDING KENNEL IN SANTA MARIA, CA, Lauren Marie Frias
INTERNSHIP WITH MISSION PRODUCE, INC., Joshua Elias Krueger
Redesigned Wine Labels and Consumer Preferences, Alison (Ali) Maddox
Influences on Wine Purchases: A Comparison Between Millennials and Prior Generations, Kelsea Nissen
PAIRED PRICE COMPARISONS OF FARMERS’ MARKET AND SUPERMARKET PRODUCE IN SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY, Paulina Janda Swenson
GOOGLE+: ARE WINERIES WILLING TO ADOPT?, Michelle Witherwax
Senior Projects from 2011
ORGANIC AND CONVENTIONAL MILK CONSUMERS IN SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY, Brian Gleason Boaz
ORGANIC REPLACEMENT HEIFER ENTERPRISE BUDGET FOR WALKER DAIRY, Colton Brodt
CONVENTIONAL AND ORGANIC LETTUCE PRODUCTION IN SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY, Mark Freitas Crusha
Financial Analysis of a Value Added Dairy Operation in California, Jason De Groot
Profitability Comparison Study of an Organic Almond Orchard Versus a Conventionally Farmed Almond Orchard in Stanislaus County, Carl B. Evers III
Gow Ranch Beef Cattle Feasibility Study, Colton Jack Gow
PRODUCE SALES COMPARISON DURING A SHELF TALKER ADVERTISING CAMPAIGN IN SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY GROCERY STORES, Maxwell Hess
PARTIAL BUDGETING ANALYSIS OF CONVENTIONAL PUMP OVER VERSUS PULSAIR CAP MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR A LARGE–SCALE CALIFORNIA WINERY, Zachary Thomas Hicks
PROFITABLILTIY ANALYSIS OF A HARD APPLE CIDER COMPANY, Erik R. Johnson
STUDY OF THE PRESENT AND FUTURE VIABILTY OF MARKETING “SUPER FRUIT” PRODUCE/PRODUCTS BASED ON POSITIVE CONSUMER PERCEPTIONS, Veronica Leigh Johnson
EXAMINING LOCAL CONSUMER INTEREST IN SELLING CAL POLY HONEY ONLINE, Harrison Luce
ECONOMIC IMPACTS OF THE CONDITIONAL AG WAIVER, Daryn James Miller
Feasibility Study for Building a Tasting Room in Napa Valley, Trevor Mitchell
MILLENNIAL ORGANIC WINE CONSUMERS OF SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA, Tadeo Perez
A Study of the Feasibility of Establishing a Spray and Fertilizer Equipment Outlet Store in the Paso Robles Area., Daniel C. Rodriguez
EVALUATION OF A WALNUT ORCHARD AND A COST STUDY OF THE REDEVLOPMENT OF A WALNUT ORCHARD, Jacob F. Samuel
COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS OF IMPLEMENTING WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITIES IN BEER BREWERIES, Jaffer (Jeff) Shah-Ganai
Juicy Boost: A Business Plan, Scott Silverman
Developing A Marketing Plan for an Official Social Media Outlet For Cal Poly Wine, Kazia Sticklinski
Cost-Benefit Analysis of Installing Solar Panels on the Schnoor Almond Ranch, Morgan Anne Wampler
THE FEASIBILITY OF A NEW SIT-DOWN RESTAURANT IN VENTURA, John Wassil
Social Media Increases Wine Sales and Consumption, Quinn Watson
CONSUMER’S PREFERENCES ON PURCHASING SEAFOOD FROM THE GULF COAST REGION FOLLOWING THE DEEPWATER HORIZON OIL SPILL, Jared Wheatley
A FOLLOW UP STUDY OF ORGANIC WINE CONSUMERS IN SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY, Andrew Whiting
Senior Projects from 2010
AN ANALYSIS OF THE PRODUCER BENEFITS OF TRACEABILITY SYSTEMS WITHIN THE CALIFORNIA FRESH STRAWBERRY INDUSTRY, Giovanni Gaspare Aliotti
ORGANIC WINE CONSUMERS IN SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY, Nicole K. Annese
The Growing Effects the Organic Food Industry has on the Conusmers of San Luis Obispo County, Jennifer Azevedo
Agricultural Resources Available to Women of Arusha, Tanzania, Travis Barnett
Evaluation of Qualitative Aesthetics of Wine Labels, Taryn Ann Barsotti
ANALYSIS OF WINE LABEL DESIGN AESTHETICS AND THE CORRELATION TO PRICE, Vince Bonafede
AN INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT ANALYSIS FOR CONTROLLING POCKET GOPHERS AT ADOBE ROAD VINEYARDS, Eric C. Browning
A Marketing Plan For An Artisan Bread Bakery, Audrey Campana
Labor Cost Effects On Apple Price, Victor Cancel
The Fifth Amendment & the Endangered Species Act: An Examination of Regulatory Takings & the California Water Crisis, Wesley Lawrence Carlson
SWOT ANALYSIS OF A GENERAL STORE, Brooke Chandler
Complying with Proposition 2 Chore-time Modular Belt Cage System Modifications and the Effects, Angela Coelho and Andrew Demler
FINANCIAL FEASIBILITY ANALYSIS OF A CUSTOM HARVESTING BUSINESS OF WINE GRAPES IN FRESNO COUNTY, Jacob Constance
Analysis of Binge Drinking Among Students at California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo, Jonathan Dally
ECONOMIC ANALYSIS: WEEDING TECHNIQUES FOR ORGANIC FARMS, Steven Daniel Deese
PRICE COMPARISONS OF SELECTED PRODUCE BETWEEN FARMERS’ MARKETS AND GROCERY STORES IN SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY., Jacqueline de Figueiredo
The Relationship of Wine Prices and the Qualitative Aesthetics of Wine Labels, Danielle Drews
A Target Profile and Positioning for an Informational Lettuce Website, Julee Dyann Evangelo
Organic Restaurant Business Plan, Jesse Adam Godsey
Optimal Palm Oil Processing Plant Size in South Sumatera, Shelly V. Gozali
Analysis of American and Australian Preferred Wine Label Attributes, Taylor Lee Hansard
Budget Analysis for a Napa County Vineyard, Christopher Jan Hyde
Determining Consumer Interest in Georgian Wines, Julie Ann Inderbitzen
A Comparison of Costs and Returns for Organic and Conventional Cabernet Sauvignon Grape Production in San Luis Obispo County, Amanda N. Johansen
A Marketing Plan for Main Street Small Animal Hospital in Templeton, CA, Lisa Karcher
Analysis of Function Drink Brand Recognition, Natasja Kashani
Landscape Maintenance Company Exploratory Study, Jason Jeffrey LeBeouf
A STUDY OF THE ECONOMIC EFFECTS OF IMPOSING FAIR TRADE COFFEE CONSUMPTION IN SAN FRANCISCO, Alexander Preston Magginetti
Feasibility Study of an Enomatic Wine Bar in San Luis Obispo, Eric Daniel Maida
CAL POLY ORGANIC FARM BUSINESS PLAN, ERIC Ryan MCCARTHY
United States Raisin Export Market Trends in the United Kingdom, Paul McChesney
Survey Analysis of Wine Label Preferences, Holly McGinty
Observational Study of Retail Wine Venues In San Luis Obispo in Relation to Shelf Space and the Amount of Wine Sold, J. (James) Calvin Mead
A Cost Benefit Analysis of Utilizing Solar Panels on Bates Nut Farm, Brandon Walter Ness
Marketing Analysis For Ruiz Foods Products In Convenience Stores, Kristin Gabrielle Noga
APPRAISAL OF THE GARCIA RANCH IN SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA, Ashley Jane Ogden
Perceptions of American Wines in the United Kingdom and UK Trend Analysis, Jordan Sauvain
Thoroughbreds: European Roots, Jennifer Elaine Skidmore
A Case Study on Contracted Seasonal Workers and Farm Labor Contractors in the Stockton Area, Cristal Verduzco
A FEASIBILITY STUDY ON REPLACING A HAY OPERATION WITH AN EQUESTRIAN BOARDING FACILITY, Virginia Vouri
Correlation of Art and Design Characteristics Used in Wine Labels and Prices, Jordan Waltman
ANALYSIS OF WINE LABEL DESIGN AESTHETICS AND THE CONNECTION TO PRICE, Molly Webster
THE POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC JUSTIFICATIONS OF RICE TRADE DISTORTIONS IN THE UNITED STATES AND JAPAN, Ryan Thomas Wilson
A Study On The Feasibility Of Implementing A Replacement Heifer Enterprise, Spencer Bradley Winton
ANALYSIS OF INTEGRATING SOLAR POWER AT CAL POLY'S ON-CAMPUS DAIRY OPERATION, KYLE WAYNE WRIGHT
MARKETING PLAN FOCUSING ON THE 4 P’S OF THE MARKETING MIX FOR A WINE BAR IN THE CITY OF SAN LUIS OBISPO, Kurtis Robert Wurster
Feasibility of Operating a Training Facility on the Central Coast, Katrina Young
Senior Projects from 2009
Feasibility of Establishing a Vineyard, Caitlin Adams
TURNING A SMALL RESIDENTIAL FARM INTO A NON-PROFIT EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION, Thomas John Anderson
Analysis of the Effectiveness of Hughson Nuts’ Marketing Strategies in India and China, Christopher Douglas Angle
SURVEYED CONSUMER RESPONSE TO GROCERY STORE SOCIAL NETWORKING WEBSITES, Greg Aszman
Powdery Mildew Cost Comparison, Natalie Lane Bazar
Feasiblility of opening a tequila bar in San Luis Obispo, Trevor Patrick Brady
Hedonic Regression Analysis Comparing Napa to Paso Robles Red Wine Prices With an Emphasis on Screw Cap Closure Methods, Todd Patrick Griffin
Cross Group Analysis of the Job Market, Emily M. Hedge
Feasibility Study of Cold Room Renovations for P.O.V.E., Kurtis Kobara
A SURVEY OF ACCREDITED RURAL APPRAISERS, Lindy Wilson