Agrivoltaic arrays and effects of forage biomass and nutritive value of grasses and legumes for grazing dairy cattle

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JDS Communications

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Sabrina L. Florentino
Eric S. Buchanan
Michael H. Reese
Andre F. Brito
Bradley J. Heins

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Abstract: Forage crops for grazing dairy cattle grown underneath ground-mounted photovoltaic systems (PV) may provide a feed source for livestock production. The objective was to evaluate forage biomass and nutritive value of grasses and legumes grown under different PV conditions.