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The Shafter Cotton Research Station changed from a USDA research station to a private one in June 2012. The San Joaquin Valley Quality Cotton Growers Association now runs the facility. With this change, the former Shafter Cotton Research Station now works other crops, including orchard crops. Today the facility consists of a 20-acre campus, 20 ...
California’s wealthiest farming family is proposing an expansion of industrial warehousing in Kern County that would fundamentally reshape the economy in the southern San Joaquin Valley.
The Shafter Cotton Research Station is a California Historical Landmark, located at 17053 Shafter Avenue just north of the town of Shafter, California. Built in 1922 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), the station became California Historical Landmark No. 1022 on March 3, 1997.
The museum acquired a B-25 in 1977. [1] It opened five years later. [2]The museum attempted to save the Blue Moon auditorium in 2007. [3] In December of that year, it broke ground on a new hangar.
Shafter is a city in Kern County, California, United States. It is located 18 miles (29 km) west-northwest of Bakersfield. [4] The population was 16,988 at the 2010 census, up from 12,736 at the 2000 census. The city is located along State Route 43. Suburbs of Shafter include Myricks Corner, North Shafter, Smith Corner, and Thomas Lane.
In the 2011–12 school year, Shafter High School had an enrollment of 1,494 students. [2] Shafter High School is integrated in the school years of 2011-2012 with, 0.3% American Indian/Alaska Native, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander, 0.2% Filipino, 89% Hispanic, 0.9% Black, and 8.1% White.
Numbering plan areas in California (blue) and border states. This map is clickable; click on any region shown to visit the page for those area codes.Area code 661 is shown in red.
Minter Army Air Base 1943 Classbook. Shafter Airport (IATA: MIT, ICAO: KMIT, FAA LID: MIT), also known as Minter Field and formerly known as Air Corps Basic Flying School, [2] is a public use airport located four nautical miles (7.4 km; 4.6 mi) east of the central business district of Shafter and 14 miles northwest of Bakersfield, [2] a city in Kern County, California, United States.