Being a farmer or rancher, you know firsthand that your work requires a significant amount of energy to keep operations running. You’re also closely connected to the land, and your livelihood depends on the environment’s health. As such, you’re the first to recognize the effects of increasing temperatures, leading many farm and ranch owners to … Continued
Nowadays, more businesses are turning to solar power. This includes the agriculture industry. As a farmer, you know how important the environment is and the impact your carbon footprint has. Likewise, you know the sheer cost of running a farm. Solar power could reduce both your electric costs and your carbon footprint. Let’s look at … Continued
For several decades now, solar has been used to produce clean energy and reduce power bills. While solar panels are not a new invention (having been with us since 1883), creating efficient, clean, and recyclable solar panels is a work in progress. If you plan on installing a solar module on your farm or ranch, … Continued
As a farmer or rancher, you’re quick to notice when energy costs rise. Operating a farm requires intensive energy inputs, so your budget can take a hefty hit when electricity prices soar. You also pay closer attention to seasonal patterns and weather trends than anyone else. The last few summers have seen record heat and … Continued
As a farmer or rancher, you undertake the most important work there is. You produce the food and resources to fuel our country . . . and the world. And in ensuring our country’s survival, you need power. But electricity rates are constantly increasing, eating into your already unpredictable profit margins. And in a capital-intensive … Continued