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Clayton Wright

Clayton Wright

Account Manager at Laurel Ag & Water; Adjunct Professor of Agriculture at Bakersfield College; rancher and cattleman with 10 years irrigation industry experience.

Jul 8, 2026

3:59
Maybe not to the peak again, but we're looking pretty
4:02
good.
4:03
I don't think we'll ever see the peak ag economy in Kern County or Tulare County, state of California, as we did like that peak 2020.
4:13
10 to 2016, right? Like the big almond boom era and stuff like that.
4:18
But I do think with all of the regulations and politics that have come down in the state in the last, let's say five years, I think people are realizing, hey, this stuff's here to stay.
4:31
We have done a bad job in ag of just kind of burying our head in the sand and going, we'll worry about it later.
4:37
Well, today's later.

13 MINS LATER

17:32
Healthy, yes.

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