Solar Grazing News

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ASGA Call 83: Solar Grazing for Fire Mitigation and Prevention with Ryan Indart

By Kevin Richardson / November 7, 2024

Fire prevention on solar sites is a major area of concern throughout the country and most asset owners are required by insurance to manage vegetation for fire risk. One of…

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ASGA Call 81: Will Harris on Regenerative Solar Grazing and a Bold Return to Giving a Damn

By ASGA / October 3, 2024

We were very fortunate to have Will Harris from White Oak Pastures join us for a special interview. It’s an understatement to say that Will strongly believes in his bold…

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2024 09 Greg Gunthorp Teatime

Midwest Solar Grazing: Opportunities, Challenges, and Lamb Marketing with Greg Gunthorp (ASGA Workshop Replay)

By ASGA / September 26, 2024

Watch the recording for our discussion with hogfarmer Greg Gunthorp, who recently began a utility-scale solar grazing operation in Indiana. Greg has a long history in the farm to market…

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Sheep and solar grazing were the talk of RE+!

By ASGA / September 17, 2024

The ASGA Team attended this year’s RE+ renewable energy conference and made a big splash with a live sheep display and the world premiere of our solar grazing documentary film!…

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Insurance for Solar Grazing (ASGA Workshop Replay)

By ASGA / September 16, 2024

Chad Raines (solar grazier from Texas), Ken Dewitt (Insurance Agent at Pruitt Agency), and Adam Sotirakopoulos (Operations and Maintenance at Enel, a solar developer) joined us to discuss the basics…

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Connect with ASGA at RE+!

By ASGA / September 5, 2024

ASGA is bringing the sheep to this year’s RE+ solar industry convention! If you’re planning to be at Anaheim next week, ASGA will be collaborating with RE+ to host 3…

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Saving Time with Herding Dogs on Community and Utility Scale Solar (ASGA Teatime Replay)

By ASGA / August 29, 2024

Sheep herding dogs are essential working companions for many solar graziers, saving graziers time and money when moving sheep. For this Teatime, we had a fantastic discussion on acquiring and managing…

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ASGA Call 79 – Barriers to Agrivoltaics Growth: Initial Findings from the SI2 Solar + Farms Survey

By ASGA / August 8, 2024

The Solar and Storage Industries Institute (SI2)‘s Shawn Rumery presented the fascinating early results from their Solar + Farms survey. The survey offered an opportunity for farmers and solar developers…

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Livestock Guardian Dogs for Solar Grazing: Feeding and Feeding Stations

By ASGA / July 25, 2024

We invited Bill Costanzo (Texas A&M AgriLife Extension) and solar grazier Amanda Stoffels back for another discussion on using livestock guardian dogs (LGD) on solar sites! For this Teatime, Bill…

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Where do I put my flock now? Contingency planning for Solar Grazing

By ASGA / June 28, 2024

Many new and experienced solar graziers have been in the difficult position of having their flock ready to mobilize on solar sites, when suddenly their start date is pushed back…

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