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Shafter area residents contest price ceiling and local events
The Shafter region shows tension over a $3.65 ceiling price affecting early potato producers including Carl Waldrum and local growers. The community notes new year plans, school activities, a church milestone, a rancher’s obituary, a lawsuit between residents Manning, and local civic duties, with weather easing to 39 degrees after subfreezing nights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl
Phillip McAllister
Carl Waldrum
Shafter
Peeds Shafter Area
South Camp
Buttonwillow
McKittrick School
Kern County