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Land Locked up for 5 Years: Farmers Outline Challenges With Joining Net Zero Push

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Land Locked up for 5 Years: Farmers Outline Challenges With Joining Net Zero Push

Clouds can be seen above power-generating wind turbines at the Capital Wind Farm, located at Lake George, near the town of Bungendore, Australia, on March 25, 2025. David Gray/AFP via Getty Images

Sixty-five tonne concrete blocks, locked-up farmland, and forced entry onto private land for transmission lines—this is the reality for some farmers navigating Australia’s renewable energy boom, says Farm Angels CEO Jason Law.

Farm Angels is a charity that provides support to struggling farmers, and the CEO has spoken to a few landowners who say the net zero push has not been without its challenges.

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