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Wind turbines have proven a windfall for farmers, who are paid fees by electricity generators to put the infrastructure on their land. But will the deals be as good for landowners embarking on lease agreements with those...

The development of large-scale renewable energy projects on valuable farming land remains a controversial topic, with a group of central Queensland producers the latest to express their concerns.

As the number of solar farms grows in Australia, so does the debate over contaminants that solar panels might contain and the challenge of recycling used panels.

This 10-million-bird chicken farm has slashed its power bill and reduced its CO2 emissions by 1,500 tonnes after installing one of agriculture's most extensive solar and battery systems.

This 10-million-bird chicken farm has slashed its power bill and reduced its CO2 emissions by 1,500 tonnes after installing one of agriculture's most extensive solar and battery systems.

A wave of renewable energy is set to wash over Western Australia’s farming heartland under new laws.

When you buy your next block of cheese, it may have been produced using solar power — especially if it's from a farm in the rolling hills of southern Tasmania.

New drone technology could save graziers thousands of dollars a year but they want CASA to ease regulations first.

This NT farm picked twice as many dates as their previous season, and they're putting much of it down to running their irrigation system on solar power.