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Vertical solar panels help farmers produce both energy and crops (yaleclimateconnections.org)
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[–] Tobberone@lemm.ee 2 points 3 hours ago

The shade and the wind hindrance also helps with crop yield, I've been told by a farmer that is part of an experiment using these. The vertical panels help with moist retention, which is what is beneficial.