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36245
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Discussed was the increasing role that farmers have been playing in the development of renewable energy industries such as solar and wind. Examples profiled were a solar farm owned by Charlotte based Birdseye Renewable Energy LLC, located on a three hundred acre farm in Robeson County. Noted also was Duke’s Dogwood solar farm in Halifax County.
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19200
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Robeson County is known throughout the state for its agricultural production. It is the third largest tobacco producing county in the nation, with cotton growing ranking near the top. In the fields of industry and commercial enterprises, textile products, lumber and woodworking lead in manufacturing, with hog and cotton marketing heading up the commercial side. The county has seventeen incorporated towns and a population of over 80,000.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 11 Issue 28, Dec 1943, p16-25, il
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