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Podcast: Grid Talk
Episode: Solar Power’s Growing Ag Footprint
Description: At first glance, solar energy production and livestock grazing don’t seem like they have much in common, but the two industries have formed a growing partnership with what’s known as solar grazing.This episode of Grid Talk features Nick Armentrout who is the president of the American Solar Grazing Association. Armentrout reports a steep rise in the use of livestock to graze under and around solar panel deployments in rural America.“There is vegetation in place to control stormwater. After the site is turned on and is operational, now you need to maintain that v...