FAIRFIELD COUNTY, OH — November 14, 2025 — Citizens for Fair Fields announced that community members have fully funded an appeal of the Eastern Cottontail Solar Project to the Ohio Supreme Court, highlighting widespread local support for preserving farmland and protecting established neighborhoods.
The grassroots organization continues to advocate for responsible energy development, emphasizing that industrial-scale solar projects should not be placed on prime agricultural land or near residential areas.
“It is essential that community voices are heard,” said Melissa Hoover Connor, spokesperson for Citizens for Fair Fields. “Too often, concerns of residents are overlooked, and the approval process for land-consuming solar projects does not fully consider the people who live nearby. Deci

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