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NEW for 11/1: Sheep at solar farm; Alaskan cruise

NEW for 11/1: Sheep at solar farm; Alaskan cruise

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Best practices at solar farms is to graze sheep under solar panels
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Remembering back 20 years and a cruise to Alaska
SPOTLIGHT: Georgia Banking Company
FEEDBACK: Challenges recent Perry statement on Social Security
UPCOMING: Morsberger to be winner of Council for Quality Growth Award
NOTABLE: New firm helping absorb oil spills locating in Norcross
RECOMMENDED: The Love Songs of W.E.B DuBois by Honoree Fanonne Jeffers
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Kenneth Coleman was preeminent authority on Georgia history
MYSTERY PHOTO: Where is this majestic arch near a body of water?
CALENDAR: Groundbreaking of new facility is in Norcross Wednesday

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by · November 1, 2022 · Full issues
FOCUS: Best practices at solar farms is to graze sheep under panels

FOCUS: Best practices at solar farms is to graze sheep under panels

By Chris Lunghino  |  Though the renewable energy facilities that help Walton EMC power Meta’s Newton Data Center are often called “solar farms,” they would more accurately be described as “solar ranches,” especially in the way that Walton EMC’s partner, Silicon Ranch, manages them.

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by · November 1, 2022 · Today's Focus
Sheep grazing at a Silicon Ranch solar farm, similar to the one Walton EMC relies on to power Facebook’s Newton Data Center, are helping to improve the soil, air, water and economy. Silicon Ranch’s Regenerative Energy platform delivers the maximum environmental benefits from its solar facilities. (Photo provided)

9/17: Solar farming; NFL negotiator; Presidential debates

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TODAY’S FOCUS: Walton EMC Solar Farm Providing More Than Just Electricity
EEB PERSPECTIVE: Gwinnettian Participating in NFL and Football Player Negotiations 
ANOTHER VIEW: Here’s One Guy’s Views on Most Recent Presidential Debate
SPOTLIGHT: Precision Planning, Inc.
FEEDBACK: Talk About Your Unusual Ideas: How About Only 15 U.S. Senators!
UPCOMING: Snellville Adopts Ordinance Concerning Short Term Rental Property
NOTABLE: Meadowcreek Graduate Wins $7,000 Les Dame d’Escoffier Scholarship
RECOMMENDED: Understanding Democracy in America by Professor Ken Masugi
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Georgia Author, Anne Rivers Siddons, Dies at 83 in Charleston
MYSTERY PHOTO: Attractive Church Begs Question of Its Location as Today’s Mystery
LAGNIAPPE: 67th Annual Gwinnett County Fair Continues Through Saturday
CALENDAR: Check out these coming events

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by · September 17, 2019 · Full issues
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