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As US farmers reject AI data centre offers, Missouri farmer invites developers

In Missouri, a farmer has taken the unexpected step of inviting data center developers to bid on his land, despite notable local opposition and recent state restrictions. He believes that data centers could revitalize struggling rural economies by creating jobs and generating tax revenue. The farmer also addresses valid concerns about water use and electricity costs, presenting his offer as an opportunity for growth even when local prospects are dim.

19 Aug 2026 5:01 pm