With solar farms, price of farm lease went up

The increase in the cost of leasing land, one of the effects of the advance of solar farms in the Brazilian semi-arid region, was one of the reasons that led researchers with the Agricultural Research Company of Minas Gerais (Epamig) to look for an alternative that would make it possible to reconcile the installation of photovoltaic modules with agricultural activity."Minas Gerais is seeing more and more solar farms set up and this makes the area unproductive from an agricultural point of view," said coordinator Polyanna Mara de Oliveira.According to a survey by S&P Global, the cost of leasing one hectare for grain cultivation in the city of Unaí went to R$2,481 in June this year from a range of R$390 to R$775 in June 2019. In Montes Claros, the increase was 38.4% over the same period for pasture...

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