For some small farmers, the dual use of land for agriculture and solar energy generation, known as agrivoltaics, is gaining steam as a path to future profitability. But the industry is still in ...

In 2023, world leaders pledged to triple global renewable energy capacity by the end of this decade at the COP28 climate conference in Dubai. Meeting this goal will require an unprecedented buildout ...

CANAL FULTON − Loss of agricultural land is one major complaint of new solar installations, but some businesses are exploring ways to combine farming and solar. Solar power is a controversial topic in ...

Panels alter soil moisture and MAOM carbon, so careful siting and spacing help support renewables without harming nearby ...

"As a farmer, you're always at the mercy of weather," says Harpal Dagar who has a farm on the outskirts of Delhi. "So many times, we lost our produce due to unpredictable conditions," he says. But ...

Solar energy generation isn’t a threat to agriculture—the wrong type of solar is. As a farmer, I’ve learned that when done right, solar can not only exist alongside agriculture but enhance it, ...

It’s not easy to be a farmer in Virginia. Pests, weather, uncertain markets and access to capital are a perennial problem. This year farmers have also had to contend with disruptions from President ...

In Jharkhand, a woman farmer uses solar irrigation and agri-tech training to grow multiple crops, earn Rs 3 lakh a year, and ...

I have spoken often about the unwarranted concern over minuscule farmland loss to solar arrays, until I realized it really wasn’t about the land, it was about changing how we get electricity. Far more ...

The World Bank has approved $50 million to expand solar-powered agricultural solutions in Nigeria and five other African ...

With the Iberia Parish Council set to vote on a moratorium this coming Wednesday, weighing the pros and cons of solar farming continues. The Iberia Parish Council is set to vote on whether or not the ...