Hawaii wildfire risks lead to demand for more sheep

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – As the state looks for innovative ways to prevent wildfires, Hawaii’s struggling livestock industry may be part of the solution.

Growing flocks of sheep, now serving local solar, may soon be employed to both creating firebreaks and providing local food.

You can’t see them from any public road, but there are more than a hundred sheep living under the solar panels of the AES solar farm in Makakilo…

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