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USDA rule discourages solar and wind projects on cropland

Original: hannibal

The USDA has issued a new rule discouraging solar and wind energy projects on farmland, a move drawing attention in agricultural communities including the Hannibal, Missouri area. Supporters say it protects productive cropland, while renewable energy advocates warn it could slow clean energy development in rural regions.

Why now: The USDA's new policy directly affects farming communities and renewable energy developers debating how rural land should be used.

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Evidence

• Defending Hannibal, Ridley Scott’s Gruesome Sequel to The Silence of the Lambs · Den of Geek
• USDA rule discourages solar and wind projects on cropland · Herald-Whig
• Hannibal Police Reports: Week of September 27-October 3 · Hannibal.net

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