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Farm Solar Energy Group

This group is set up for people interested or involved in agriculture and the Ontario Solar Energy industry. Share ideas, knowledge and other valuable information.

Website: http://www.farmenergyonline.com
Members: 8
Latest Activity: Nov 28, 2012

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Hay Solar?

Anyone working with HaySolar for your barn/solar panel MicroFit?We have some questions, and wouldn't mind talking with them, but their website doesn't produce any feedback.Anyone have good news with…Continue

Started by Cindy Filmore May 12, 2011.

trackers

I have 3 trackers installed and on line at this time. One is a Deger 9.8 kw with central inverters and two are MV solar trackers with micro inverters with  11.9 kw arrays. I have approval for one…Continue

Started by Robert Wood Jan 23, 2011.

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Comment by OntAG Admin on July 17, 2011 at 8:18am

Brennan Woods from SunCarrier discusses the opportunities for farmers in Ontario.

 


Comment by OntAG Admin on February 3, 2011 at 5:13am
Ted Cowan, Researcher for the Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA) discusses Solar Panels and the MicroFIT Program
Comment by OntAG Admin on September 18, 2010 at 6:12am
 

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Alberta Crops Still Above Average, But Moisture Extremes Mean Farmers Can Expect Two Different Harvest Stories

Provincial crop ratings remain stronger than the five-year average, but Alberta farmers are dealing with a sharp regional split: declining moisture in the South and Central regions and persistent wet conditions farther north. Alberta’s 2026 crop is still looking comparatively strong heading into August, but the provincial average masks very different conditions from one end of the province to the other. As of Aug. 4, 58.1 per cent of Alberta’s major crops were rated in good-to-excellent condition. That is well above the five-year average of 42.7 per cent and close to the 10-year average of 53.9 per cent. At the same time, the provincial rating slipped from 60.3 per cent a week earlier, reflecting growing pressure in several regions. The bigger story for farmers is the province’s moisture divide. Parts of southern and central Alberta continue to dry out, with soil moisture reserves declining. In the North East, North West and Peace regions, producers are facing almost the opposite p

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