1800 30th Street
Bakersfield, California 93301
We're dedicated to serving the farmers and ranchers of the Kern County area.
Our vision for agriculture in Kern County is to sustain and revitalize this essential industry, ensuring it remains a positive and primary focus for our community and beyond. Despite agriculture’s long-standing significance, we have witnessed a concerning decline in recent years. This decline has affected not only our local economy but also our way of life, as agriculture has always been the backbone of our community.
Agriculture is more than just an industry; it is a way of life that feeds our families, provides jobs, and sustains our environment. We all rely on agriculture every day, from the food we eat to the clothes we wear. As such, it is crucial to address the challenges facing this sector and work together to create a sustainable and prosperous future for agriculture in Kern County.
We will continue to advocate for policies and initiatives that support farmers and ranchers, ensuring they have the resources and support they need to thrive.
Embracing innovative farming techniques and sustainable practices is key to the future of agriculture. We aim to promote and support methods that increase efficiency, conserve resources, and protect the environment.
By educating the public about the importance of agriculture and engaging with the community, we hope to foster a greater appreciation for the hard work and dedication of our farmers and ranchers.
Strengthening the agricultural economy through investment, research, and development will help create new opportunities and ensure the long-term viability of this crucial sector.
Encouraging young people to pursue careers in agriculture through scholarships, training programs, and educational initiatives is vital for the future of the industry.
The Kern County Farm Bureau stands as a pillar of support for local agriculture and our community. Through collaboration and steadfast advocacy, we stand alongside farmers and ranchers, ensuring they have the support needed to keep agriculture thriving.
Our mission is to preserve agriculture as a cornerstone of our community, safeguarding its future and educating the next generation on the vital role it plays in all our lives.