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Massachusetts farmer put solar on 11 acres; lease pays $1,000 a week

In a noteworthy decision, a Massachusetts dairy farmer chose to lease an awkwardly shaped land parcel rather than sell it to Walmart. By installing rooftop solar panels, he not only drastically reduced his electricity costs but also generated income from the lease. The land now hosts a solar array providing renewable energy to his community, showcasing a sustainable model for other farmers interested in solar initiatives.

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