Farmers protest solar, wind projects on agricultural land
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Property values, impact on cattle among concerns raised
By Jenni Dunning Midland Mirror
TINY TOWNSHIP – Farmers in 15 massive tractors travelled up and down a Wyebridge road April 24 to protest a solar farm being built just metres away.
The fields along Wood Road used to grow soybeans and oats, and are kitty-corner to dairy farms going back generations. Now, workers in orange jumpsuits grind and beep their way across about 90 acres of land in trucks and cranes.
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