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Missouri Senate considers bills to halt solar development on farmland

The conversion of Missouri farm land from food to solar power production creates feuds among neighbors, pits residents against developers and raises questions about property rights.

Source krcgtv.com Summary Published February 4, 2026

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The conversion of Missouri farm land from food to solar power production creates feuds among neighbors, pits residents against developers and raises questions about property rights. Those tensions were on full display Tuesday in the Missouri Senate Commerce Committee, which held hearings on two bills aimed at halting solar power development and a third that would impose new regulations and taxes on large-scale development.

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