USDA Ending Loan Support for Solar Projects on
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said Monday that the department would be cutting off subsidies for solar power projects on U.S.
Secretary Rollins Blocks Taxpayer Dollars for Solar
“We are no longer allowing businesses to use your taxpayer dollars to fund solar projects on prime American farmland, and we will no longer allow
US study outlines gains and risks in agrivoltaic solar development
A new National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) report says Massachusetts'' solar-on-farmland policy framework offers lessons for developers navigating both opportunity and regulatory...
As Federal Support for On-Farm Solar Declines, Is
Most recently, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) said it would no longer support solar projects that take away viable farmland. That will
Agrivoltaics in 2025: Nevada and Oklahoma Among
In 2025 alone, at least 12 agrivoltaic bills were considered across nine states, with states like Nevada and Oklahoma leading the way with
Ag Secretary Ends Programs for Solar and Wind
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins announced USDA would ban subsidies for solar energy projects on farmland during a stop at the Tennessee
USDA & DOE Solar Energy and Farming Initiatives
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) are working together to support farmers and rural communities make informed
Policies and Regulations
This destruction of our farms and prime soil is taking away the futures of the next generation of farmers and the future of our country. Starting
USDA REAP Solar Grant Changes 2025: Who Still
USDA has changed REAP solar grant rules for 2025. Learn which farm & rural business projects still qualify for 50% grants + 30% tax credit.
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