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Kentucky Woman Rejects $26M Offer for Data Center Farm

First article: 25 mar. 2026, 00:22 | Last update: 25 mar. 2026, 00:22 | 1 source | 1 article

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A Kentucky woman has turned down a $26 million offer to sell her farm to a company planning to build a data center. The woman's decision underscores the challenges of balancing economic development with the preservation of agricultural land and rural communities. Data centers require large amounts of land and energy, leading to concerns about their environmental impact and potential disruption to local communities.

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TechCrunch 25 mar. 2026, 00:22 (8 hours ago)

Kentucky woman rejects $26M offer to turn her farm into a data center

A "major artificial intelligence company" reportedly offered a Kentucky family $26 million to build a data center on their farm.

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