[Solar Gardens] How can large-scale solar power reduce pressure on farm land? | Mother Nature News

[Joy Hughes]

It's all through our Founding Principles - Tree Preservation, Share the Land, Shade Over Pavement, Be a Good Neighbor... What it comes down to is multiple uses for the space taken up by solar panels. "Agrivoltaics" is a term for raising plants or animals on land occupied by solar farms. It's great to see this happening more and more!

Mother Nature News has a great article on this:

http://www.mnn.com/earth-matters/energy/stories/how-can-large-scale-solar-power-reduce-pressure-on-farm-land

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Posted By Joy Hughes to Solar Gardens at 11/10/2015 03:05:00 PM