“I’m not for sale”: Farmers refuse to take millions in data center deals
Family farmers are resisting multimillion-dollar offers to sell land for data centers, relying on preservation funds and raising concerns about environmental and health impacts.
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US farmers are rejecting multimillion-dollar data center bids for their land: ‘I’m not for sale’
Read the full story in The Guardian. When two men knocked on Ida Huddleston’s door last May, they carried a contract worth more than $33m in exchange for the Kentucky farm that had fed her family for centuries. According to Huddleston, the men’s client, an unnamed “Fortune 100 company”, sought her 650 acres (260 hectares) … Continue reading US farmers are rejecting multimillion-dollar data center bids for their land: ‘I’m not for sale’
Offers to tens of millions of dollars, farmers who answer "no thank you". Although the AIA consumes more and more calculation, it now encounters something that no budget controls: attachment to the land.
From the Kentucky countryside to the global data center race: million-dollar offers to transform farmland into "powerland," but many farmers resist, citing their identity, sovereignty, and roots in the land. - on macitynet.it US farmers reject million-dollar offers from AI data centers for their land.
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