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Lee says there is no noticeable difference in productivity between the paddocks with solar panels and those without. In fact, she says, “it’s beneficial for the sheep” because they have shade in summer and shelter from the rain, and the grass is greener

A solar grazing set-up like the one at the Lee farm has been commonplace in Europe and North America for about a decade, and the model is starting to take off in Australia. Emerging research supports Lee’s claim of agricultural benefits, including that the sheep are cooler in summer and warmer in winter, morehttps://www.smh.com.au/environment/sustainability/it-s-beneficial-for-the-sheep-the-surprising-win-win-for-solar-panels-on-farms-20240416-p5fk9g.html?btis

Crop grower David Jochinke hosts 11 wind turbines on his property as part of the Murra Warra wind farm, and understands the financial and potential community benefits. As National Farmers’ Federation president