Public News Service| Brett Peveto July 31 A new look at clean-energy jobs in the U.S. shows growth in Illinois and the prospect of greater gains in the future. The Department of Energy recently released its annual U.S. Energy and Employment report showing clean-energy jobs increased nearly 4% nationally over the last year, faster than the overallContinueContinue reading “Report Shows Clean-Energy Job Gains in Illinois”
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Diversifying farm income through renewable energy ventures
Successful Farming| Cassidy Walter August 1 Experts encourage farmers to do their homework before signing renewable energy contracts. Renewable energy is providing American farmers with an opportunity to diversify their income and operations, but experts say they need to ask the right questions before signing on the dotted line. Robert Veldman, senior land management consultantContinueContinue reading “Diversifying farm income through renewable energy ventures”