Tennessee farmer leases land for solar project, secures century-old family farm's future
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·2 viewsA Tennessee farmer has leased 100 acres of family-owned land to a solar energy project, allowing the family to retain ownership while generating steady income. The Yum Yum Solar facility, a 147-megawatt installation, became operational in May 2026. The lease arrangement helps address common farming challenges such as financial pressure and land fragmentation across generations. The deal reflects a broader trend of American farmers turning to renewable energy leases as a way to preserve agricultural land while supplementing farm income.
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