Sheep are powering a green revolution — and not just with their wool. According to FarmProgress, farmers and energy companies across North America are teaming up to manage solar farms with sheep ...
Stung by high fuel costs and a labor squeeze, some clean energy companies are turning to an unlikely ally — flocks of sheep — to keep their solar panels out of the shade. The nascent practice, known ...
Solar panels, which help in getting renewable energy, are producing some more unexpected benefits. These benefits appear to be mainly impacting the sheep that are grazing in front of these panels, ...
Joshua M. Pearce has received funding for research from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Mitacs, the U.S. Department of Energy ...
What if the key to tougher wool, cluckier sheep, and reduced farm expenses lay in the shade beneath solar panels? That’s the surprising spin environmentally friendly farmers and agritech experts are ...
Agrivoltaics, or the practice of using land for both agriculture and renewable energy, is increasing in Massachusetts, making for some unexpected partnerships. WATCH: In conversation with guest host ...
As a flock of about 2,000 sheep graze between rows of solar panels, grazier Tony Inder wonders what all the fuss is about. “I’m not going to suggest it’s everyone’s cup of tea,” he says. “But as far ...
A week after the nation celebrated Independence Day, the Wayne County Commissioners are set to chip away at the rights of independent American farmers to make their own agricultural production plans.
A new facility will help put Lincoln University at the cutting edge of sheep and goat meat processing. The 1890 land grant institution plans to build a commercial meat processing facility at Freeman ...
DUBLIN, Va. (WDBJ) - The Greatest of All Time Sheep and Goat Festival is back. In 2021 when the festival started, no one could have predicted the turnout, but thousands showed up to support and now it ...