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Solar Insiders Podcast: Can panels, farmers and sheep get along?

In our last Solar Insiders for the year, we talk to sheep grazier Roderic O’Connor, who is putting paid to the myth that renewables and agriculture don’t mix by building Tasmania’s first large-scale solar farm.

You can find previous episodes of the Solar Insiders podcast here or on your favourite podcast platform.

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