Attra - Sustainable Agriculture

This episode is a conversation between NCAT Energy Program Director Stacie Peterson and Iain Ward, a farmer and founder of Solar Agricultural Services.It is the sixth in a series of AgriSolar Clearinghouse podcasts that are being featured on ATTRA’S Voices from the Field podcast.Stacie and Iain discuss the potential of agrisolar as way to remove barriers to entry into farming, how agrisolar is shifting the solar industry to consider regenerative agriculture, practical considerations for getting started in agrisolar, Iain’s connection with Wendell Berry, and Wendell’s thoughts on co-locating solar and agriculture. Related NCAT Resources:AgriSolar ClearinghouseAgriSolar Podcasts Ep. 1: Growing Crops Among the Solar Panels in Colorado AgriSolar Podcasts Ep. 2: Keeping Family Farms in Family Hands with AgriSolar in MassachusettsAgriSolar Podcast Ep. 3: Lexie Hain — Sheep and Solar a Match AgriSolar Podcast Ep. 4: Birds, Bees, and Butterflies – Solar Pollinator HabitatAgriSolar Podcast Ep. 5: Sharing the Journey w