h3 Farmers Face Financial Strain from Surging Gas Prices as the Agriculture Secretary Gains September 6, 2026 Farmers face rising costs as Agriculture Dept. cuts renewable energy support while chief holds oil investments.
Texas Co-op Shifts from Lignite to Renewable Energy with USDA Funding January 1, 2025 Texas’s San Miguel Electric Cooperative shifts from lignite to renewable energy with $1.4B USDA funding for solar.
USDA Solar Grants and Loans Witness a Sharp Increase in Demand June 24, 2024 Federal funding can offset solar energy system costs for farmers, with USDA’s REAP program offering significant financial support.