Smith said that solar farms help farmers insure against “volatile weather and commodity markets” whilst simultaneously providing “good environments for wildlife and pollinators.”

Smith made the comments in support of the new study being launched by Lightsource Renewable Energy, Moulton College and the University of Northampton.

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