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Texas solar farm pairs sheep grazing with millions in tax revenue

Original: Texas solar farm combines sheep grazing with millions in local tax revenue

A Texas solar farm is running sheep grazing alongside its panels while generating millions of dollars in local tax revenue. The dual-use model, often called solar grazing, lets farmers keep livestock on solar sites while the land also produces electricity and tax income for the county. Supporters say it shows renewable energy projects can coexist with agriculture and deliver direct financial benefits to rural communities.

Why now: Growing interest in whether solar projects can coexist with farming and benefit rural tax bases.

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