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Energy-saving guides

The California Energy Commission offers the following information to help farmers, ranchers and agricultural businesses save energy.

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Ag Alert Coverage

Commentary: We must protect farmland while pursuing energy goals (April 18, 2012)
Commentary: New tax interpretation aids on-farm use of solar power (January 4, 2012)
Ag Alert Series: Solar Power