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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1948
Page
5
The Kern County Potato Growers and Packers union will pay the same harvesting and packing wages as in 1947. Harvesting, hauling, and packing are to be 12 cents per hundred pounds or 6 cents per stub, with adult daily earnings typically $8.00 to $15.00. some families may earn $25.00 to $65.00 daily. The season is expected to start just after April 1, despite market concerns and rumors.
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