‘The landowners’ right’: As costs rise, some Utah ranchers are leasing fields out for solar projects ‘rather than alfalfa’ – The Salt Lake Tribune

Posted on May 16, 2026 by Now.Solar

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Greg and Landon Kesler at the family's Double Dollar Ranch in Holden on March 26, 2026. Greg Kesler leases about 1,100 acres of his ranch to solar projects as an extra source of income.
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