Oxbo Deepens Roots in Central Valley with Bakersfield Opening
Oxbo's tech solutions aim to mitigate agricultural labor challenges.
By Natalie Willis, Reporter, Valley Ag Voice
Oxbo, a global farm machinery and equipment...
Rooster’s Honky Tonk Celebrates Bluegrass Music with Great 48
By Valley Ag Voice Staff
The Bakersfield Great 48 — a weekend of Bluegrass and Old-time music — kicked off yesterday with...
Bakersfield College Breaks Ground on Ag Sciences Building
By Natalie Willis, Reporter, Valley Ag Voice
“This is an exciting day,” was echoed by various Bakersfield College faculty, staff, and students...
Bakersfield College Invests in Agriculture
By Valley Ag Voice Staff
Bakersfield College is hosting a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Agriculture Sciences Building on Thursday, Nov. 30,...
Rooster’s Honky Tonk Revives Bakersfield as ‘Nashville West,’ Supports Local Artists
By Valley Ag Voice Staff
A new honky tonk is breathing life back into Bakersfield — the heart of the Central Valley’s...
Local Pumpkin Patches Gear Up for Halloween
By Valley Ag Voice Staff
The Fall season in Kern County offers the community with ample opportunities to support local farms and...
Bakersfield College Football Hosts Oil and Ag Night
Natalie Willis, Reporter, Valley Ag Voice
Bakersfield College football is hosting leaders in the oil and agriculture industries at their home game...
Garces FFA Hosts Farmer’s Academy
Garces is the first California school to participate in Fun Farmer’s Academy.
Natalie Willis, Reporter, Valley Ag Voice
“Why are farmers important to...
Kern River Water Continues to Flow to The California Aqueduct; Reservoir Expected to Fill...
Kern River Watermaster updates Greater Bakersfield Chamber on Kern River.
Natalie Willis, Valley Ag Voice
On June 2, the Bakersfield Chamber of Commerce...
Natural Disaster Relief for California Farmers
By Melissa A. Nagel, Feature Contributor, Valley Ag Voice
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the California Department of Food...
KCFB: Young Farmers & Ranchers
By Timothy Collins, Chair, Kern County Young Farmers & Ranchers
Timothy Collins
Chair, Kern County Young Farmers & Ranchers
Kern County Young Farmers &...
CAU Career Day Uncovers the Modern Aerial Applicator
Jon Slikker Jr., Aerial Applicator, Vince Dusters
The California Aeronautical University (CAU) held its annual career day for its flight students and...
Renegade Round-up: Modernization of the Agriculture Farm Laboratory at Bakersfield College
By Greg Cluff, LeAnn Riley, & Julie Beechinor, Bakersfield College Agriculture Faculty
The Bakersfield College Agriculture Farm Laboratory has been undergoing extensive...
Once Upon a Farm: Frank and Evelyn Del Papa and Family
By Andrea Wright, Valley Ag Voice
When loss affects a local farm family, the community tends to come together through their trust...
Okihi Preserve Awarded $27,000 Revitalization Grant From USDA-NRCS
By Melissa A. Nagel, Contributor, Valley Ag Voice
The local White Wolf Wellness Foundation (WWWF) received a $27,000 grant from the United...
Were Campaign Finance Rules Violated in Supervisorial Race?
By Melissa A. Nagel, Contributor, Valley Ag Voice
Kern County’s District 3 Supervisor race is heating up and with elections right around...
Holloway President Vard Terry Retires After 50 Years of Service
Part of three generations of Holloway employees, Terry celebrated 50 years of service on Dec. 18; He will remain with company...
French Bakery Revival at the Kern County Museum
By Mike McCoy, Executive Director, Kern County Museum
Mike McCoy
Executive Director, Kern County Museum
When the Laxague Family decided to build a new...
Renegade Round-up: Rodeo Club at Bakersfield College
By Andrea Prise, Professor, Bakersfield College
Andrea Prise
Professor, Bakersfield College
Have you heard the exciting news? This year, Bakersfield College has started...
Precipitation Prediction with Miles Muzio
By Melissa A. Nagel, Contributor, Valley Ag Voice
On February 23, 2022, the Water Association of Kern County (WAKC) hosted a lunch...
KCFB Executive Director’s Report: Spring Forward—and Away We Go!
By Romeo Agbalog, Executive Director, Kern County Farm Bureau
Just a couple of weeks ago we set our clocks an hour ahead...
The Bakersfield Sound: The Music That Put Kern on the Map
By Mike McCoy, Executive Director, Kern County Museum
Mike McCoy
Executive Director, Kern County Museum
More than a million Americans were forced to move...
KCFB: Young Farmers & Ranchers
By Timothy Collins, Chair, KC Young Farmers & Ranchers
Timothy Collins
Chair, Kern County Young Farmers & Ranchers
The Young Farmers and Ranchers started...
Sustainable Kern River Coalition
By Melissa A. Nagel, Feature Contributor, Valley Ag Voice
The fight for water in Kern County is a long-standing one that traces...
RENEGADE ROUND-UP: Bakersfield College Animal Science Institute Naming Honors Memory of Professor and “Pork...
By Cheryl Scott, BC Foundation Executive Director
Cheryl Scott
BC Foundation
Executive Director
The memory of Billy Barnes, beloved Professor of Animal Science and former...
Morning Star Ministry Hosted Their 6th Annual Pheasant Hunt
By Valley Ag Voice Staff
It was a brisk and cool December morning when Morning Star Fresh Food Ministries hosted their Annual...
