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OPINION: I understand the need to transition to renewable energy 鈥� but is destroying our rural landscape really the way to do it?

Livestock specialist Katie Fallon, discusses the impact of renewable energy developments on rural areas and natural landscapes

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OPINION: I understand the need to transition to renewable energy 鈥� but is destroying our rural landscape really the way to do it?

This week's blog takes a step away from the farm, but not very far 鈥� because what happens to our land and our landscape affects us all. Last night I attended a public meeting in our local town, held...

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