Climater News: Evidence dispells misinformation about sheep and solar farms; Planning for irrigation water through to 2050
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Hard economic and practical evidence dispels misinformation about farming sheep under solar panels - check out the Geni Energy website.
The Goulburn Valley in northern Victoria needs a renewable energy hub, but interestingly it already has one, GV Community Energy just needs State Government recognition.
The Shepparton Irrigation Region is planning for the future with its soon-to-be-launched 2050 plan.
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