David K. Bedke has been adding value to his clients through tax consulting and advisory services in the Bakersfield area since 1985.   David enjoys the opportunity to work with a large variety of clients; he provides valuable assistance for family-owned businesses by helping them structure transactions properly, thus minimizing the tax burden.  His areas of specialty include agriculture, oil and gas, export incentives, and trust and estate planning.   Dave uses a well-rounded approach to formulate tax solutions including choice of entities, methods of accounting, and specialized industry issues to determine short-term strategies for annual tax planning.   He uses his understanding of effective trust and estate usage in working with clients and other professionals to achieve long-term strategies.   PROFESSIONAL and ASSOCIATIONS: California CPA Nevada CPA Member, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Member, California Society of Certified Public Accountants (Past President of Bakersfield Chapter) Estate Planning Council of Bakersfield (Past President) Member, National Society of Accountants for Cooperatives