Discover how solar grazing can open doors for sheep producers by providing land access, diversified income, and a role in advancing renewable energy.
This session will explore both the opportunities and challenges of managing flocks under solar panels, highlighting strategies to balance animal well-being with site contract requirements for long-term success.
Who is this for?
-- Sheep producers
-- Graziers
-- Anyone interested in expanding into renewable energy partnerships
What will you learn?
-- Opportunities and benefits of solar grazing for both farmers and energy companies
-- Flock management strategies tailored to solar arrays, from stocking rates to fencing considerations
-- Animal health and nutrition concerns specific to solar grazing environments
-- Practical tips for building partnerships with solar developers and maintaining strong working relationships
-- Lessons from the field on what works—and what to avoid—from an experienced shepherd
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[Posted: February 20, 2026] PA Environment Digest
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