Items Tagged with 'solar energy'
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Why dairy farming’s future lies in solar power
Advances in solar power technology and grid integration have made energy independence a viable and economically enticing option for dairy farms across Canada.
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Beef cattle going high tech
Use of solar panels, virtual fencing and remote animal monitoring have brought producers the opportunity to save time and labor caring for their cattle, but there are some things technology can’t replace.
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Vermont farms work to reach ambitious carbon goals
Four Girls Dairy and Gervais Family Farms join Ben & Jerry’s in their Low Carbon Dairy pilot program to reduce emissions by 50% and increase farm resilience.
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Agrivoltaics and grazing dairy cattle under solar panels
An overview of recent and current University of Minnesota research studying the effects of solar photovoltaic panels on heat abatement, animal health, crop productivity and reduced fossil fuel usage.
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