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Large-Scale Ohio Research Project to Explore How Solar and Farming Can Co-Exist

Daily Yonder

Spread across more than 1,900 acres, the 180 MW Madison Fields project will be one of North America’s largest test grounds for research into agrivoltaics — essentially farming between the rows on photovoltaic solar projects. But raising them is “hard to do on 1,000 acres.”

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The Farmers Leaning On Each Other’s Tools

Civil Eats

We’ve got 150 acres of grain.” They spread out the cost through a fee structure based on either the number of acres on which the equipment is used or the number of hours it is in use. Whelan hopes to one day own her own farm in Connecticut, the state that she notes has some of the most expensive farmland in the country.

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