Lyons, NE — Last month I met up with my landlord at the Northeast Nebraska Farm and Equipment Show in Norfolk. 

Outside of the helpful sessions on cash rent and upcoming weather trends, we were also very interested to learn what the latest opportunities are for farming the wind and sun. One of the sessions we attended was a seminar called “Ag, Energy and Property Rights — Harvesting the Wind, Sun and Revenue.” 

While we have had solar panels on our farm for years, recently local conversations around larger solar and wind projects have spiked. This is in correlation with the rapidly growing energy demands in eastern Nebraska.

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