Around the world, plastics are finding their way into farm fields. Some farmers say agricultural plastic, already a necessity ...

Facing a projected $25 million deficit from declining tax revenues, increasing costs and loss of federal and state funding, Kern County department leaders are being told to plan for a potential 3% ...

California’s nation-leading agriculture industry pumps more than 180 million pounds of pesticides into fields each year. Now, ...

California now has a warning system to let people know when harmful pesticides are being used near their neighborhoods. The ...

Avangrid, Inc., a leading energy company and member of the Iberdrola Group, today announced that its True North Solar project has achieved commercial operation. As Avangrid’s largest solar ...

A trial date in May has been scheduled for a Bakersfield man accused of two incidents of domestic violence earlier this year ...

A crowd estimated by organizers at between 2,500 and 3,000 participated in the annual César Chávez March for Justice in Pacoima Sunday, one day before the state holiday honoring the late labor ...

California farmers and ranchers met at the state Capitol in Sacramento last week to draw attention to key agricultural priorities during this session of the California Legislature, including a tax ...

Born in Charlestown, Mass., and raised in Bakersfield, Calif., Aroy returned east to attend Boston College. She majored in psychology, partially influenced by her parents’ hopes that she’d pursue ...

A folklorico dance troupe from Grant Union High School fanned and swirled their colorful skirts as they brought up the rear of the march through downtown Sacramento streets, keeping rhythm with their ...