Solar Development On Farms — Facts, Finances & What To Know | Damian Mason
Damian Mason - The Business of Agriculture
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The subject of solar development on farm ground generates a lot of impassioned opinions. But do you know the all the facts? Listen to Damian’s discussion with Illinois farmer John Carroll, who has eight on-farm solar developments powering livestock and farm facilities. He is also exploring community solar projects, where a municipality leases farm land for solar power development. John explains the three types of solar — on-farm, community, and commercial — as well as the business side of solar from a farm and landowner perspective.
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