ONCE MORE AROUND THE BARNYARD: HOT CHICKEN RANCH

Solar Energy Could Power Chicken Houses
December 20, 2006 (WBOC16)
- The University of Delaware is experimenting with solar energy in chicken houses.
- The university is working with three companies to test the economics of using solar panels to provide electricity…to lower the expense for growers…
- Poultry farmer Wesley Betts of Milton said cutting cost is always a priority…
- The pilot project will last for several years and cost about $500,000.