Save the Farm, Save the Future
Save the Farm, Save the Future
Set in Colorado, this compelling movie is uniquely applicable to New Mexico, where farmland is equally threatened by solar development while farms and ranches are struggling to stay in business.
Speaking from first-hand experience, our engaging panel will share a different way forward and showcase agrisolar solutions being implemented right here in New Mexico and Colorado. Bring your curiosity and questions for the Q&A!
Panelists:
Byron Kominek is featured in the film and will join us as the Executive Director of the Colorado Agrivoltaic Learning Center and owner of the country’s premier site for agrivoltaics: Jack’s Solar Garden.
Cameron Weber, Habitat Conservation Program Director for Rio Grande Return will talk about developing conservation solar designs for several community solar projects in New Mexico.
Ken Armijo, Principal R&D Systems Engineer and Scientist at Sandia National Laboratories will share about an innovative collaborative agrivoltaics research project at Rio Grande Community Farm in Los Ranchos.
Max Wade, Owner of Galloping Goat Grazing in Albuquerque will surprise you with his stories about solar grazing with goats.