5 Ways Wind Energy Helps Farmers

• wind power is a  drought-resistant cash crop
• $200 million every year to farmers in land lease payments
• increases rural property tax bases
• leaves 98%-99% of wind-farm land free for farming and ranching
• protects water resources during drought to save 36.5 billion gallons of water every year

WallStreet Journal Opinion: National Farmers Union| Windmills Have Direct Benefits for Farmers