When JR Howard considered selling his small flock of 27 sheep, he was struggling to make…
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In 2013, a New Jersey teacher saw workers mowing a solar field near home and asked to bring in her sheep; by 2021, her flock had grown from 50 sheep on 15 solar acres to 450 sheep managing 85 acres
Bishop’s journey into solar grazing began at her six-acre farm in Newfield, New Jersey. With limited…
In 2018, a Vermont couple started with 30 sheep; seven years later, their solar-grazing business had 500 sheep managing vegetation across 1,500 acres of solar sites in the Northeast
What started in 2018 as a small trial with just 30 sheep has grown into a…
A 27-year-old Tennessee diesel mechanic wanted to farm full-time; solar sites gave his sheep 400+ acres to graze, letting him quit his job and build a 300-ewe flock
A 27-year-old Tennessee diesel mechanic has left his job to become a full-time livestock farmer after…