A 27-year-old Tennessee diesel mechanic wanted to farm full-time; solar sites gave his sheep...

Solar grazing offers new opportunities for small livestock farmers across the American South.

This practice uses sheep to manage vegetation beneath solar panels, benefiting both farmers and solar companies.

Farmers gain access to pasture and income, while companies reduce maintenance costs and equipment damage risks.

A Tennessee mechanic became a full-time farmer after securing grazing access to over 400 acres.