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Iowa farmer earns about $30,000 a year from 4 wind turbines on his land

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What happened

Iowa livestock farmer Dave Johnson earns about $30,000 a year by leasing his land for four wind turbines.

Despite voting for Donald Trump, he sees wind energy as an economic benefit, calling the steady income “the 401(k) that I never had.”…

Key facts

  • Iowa livestock farmer Dave Johnson earns about $30,000 a year by leasing his land for four wind turbines.
  • Despite voting for Donald Trump, he sees wind energy as an economic benefit, calling the steady income “the 401(k) that I never had.”…
  • Reported by Times of India and published Sun, 04 Oct 2026 10:30:00 UTC.

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