The largest solar farm apiary in the US opens this week
“An important feature of permaculture is the concept of stacking functions, or finding multiple uses for the same space or resource. North Carolina-based PineGate Renewables is taking this principle to a new level with the opening of the largest solar farm apiary in the https://inhabitat.com/tag/united-states Starting this week, the Eagle Point solar farm in Jackson County, https://inhabitat.com/tag/oregon/ will host 48 hives of honey bees underneath and between the solar panels. John Jacob of http://oldsolbees.com/ helped to determine the site’s suitability and will serve as the caretaker of the bees…”
https://inhabitat.com/the-largest-solar-farm-apiary-in-the-us-opens-this-week/
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