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STORY ANGLES - Local Impact Focus: Highlights how policies, developments, or events affect Kern County residents, businesses, and industries. - Economic and Market Implications: Frequently explores financial or operational impacts on agriculture, energy, and commerce sectors.
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New crop report illustrates big changes in local ag (opens the original)
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Local growers harvested 4% less farmland last year, and Kernâs top export destination dropped to 10th place, but on a positive note, the countyâs top five crops took in more than $1 billion each for the first time. Those were the among the biggest takeaways in a report released Tuesday by the Kern County Ag Commissionerâs Office, which estimated the regionâs bounty, as measured by farmersâ gross receipts, climbed 12% to top $8.9 billion, not including expenses. Sorry, there are no rece
Farm groups ask Newsom not to sign farmworker wage bill (opens the original)
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State agriculture leaders are making a final push to defeat a farmworker wage bill awaiting the governorâs signature. The California Farm Bureau issued an action alert last week asking its supporters to send a note to Gov. Gavin Newsom opposing Assembly Bill 2646, which would raise the hourly pay to farmworkers in the state â guest workers as well as those based in the state â to $19.75 per hour. Sorry, there are no recent results for popular videos.
State adopts new rules protecting valley's groundwater from nitrates in dairy manure (opens the original)
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State regulators took a big step forward in their longstanding efforts to protect Central Valley groundwater from nitrate pollution with the approval this week of new rules for how the regionâs dairies apply manure to soil. The regulations adopted Tuesday by the State Water Resources Control Board call for gradually reducing the amount of manure dairies spread while also increasing local nitrogen monitoring. Eventually, dairies will be expected to send their manure to farms elsewhere for limit
New apartment community will open final phase of Bolthouse Properties' work in Seven Oaks (opens the original)
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New life is coming to one of Bakersfieldâs best-known upscale neighborhoods. But the debut of one of Kern Countyâs largest rental communities also means the end is finally coming into view for a project that promises to transform the cityâs southwest. Fuller Apartment Homes Inc. says pre-leasing work has begun at Park Center at Seven Oaks, a phased development planned to offer resort-style living at 520 units near White Lane and Allen Road. The rental community will welcome its first resid
Ross agrees to invest $500M in SE Bakersfield (opens the original)
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A major national retailer has agreed to spend a half-billion dollars to build and operate a processing and distribution center in a part of Bakersfield unaccustomed to such investment. Ross Stores Inc. will locate the 1.75 million-square-foot facility on 160 acres near the corner of East Belle Terrace and Mt. Vernon Avenue in southeast Bakersfield, according a news release Wednesday from City Hall. Sorry, there are no recent results for popular videos.
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