In 2013, a New Jersey teacher saw workers mowing a solar field near home and asked to bring in her sheep; by 2021, her flock had grown from 50 sheep on 15 solar acres to 450 sheep managing 85 acres
Bishop’s journey into solar grazing began at her six-acre farm in Newfield, New Jersey. With limited pasture available and a growing need for space for her sheep, she began looking for alternative grazing land. What began with a simple observation beside a solar field turned into an unusual farming business in New Jersey. When Julie…