In a farming community that has accepted residential solar but isn’t sure about large commercial facilities, the Thanksgiving meal is coming directly from the solar industry. 

Turkeys Grazing Under Solar Panels

There’s a large movement afoot, using agricultural land for solar developments. For some rural neighbors, the cons outweigh the pros.

Not So Sunny

Many farmers aren’t convinced that adding solar panels to their cropland is the right move. New research on light spectra efficiency could help.

For Agrivoltaics, the Right Light Matters

For some farmers, combining solar power and agriculture can strengthen both.

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Turkeys Grazing Under Solar Panels

Not So Sunny

For Agrivoltaics, the Right Light Matters

Agrivoltaics are Gaining Ground on Agricultural Land