Amidst the AI data centre backlash, a Missouri farmer is inviting developers to buy his land
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.
