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Kentucky Farmers Reject $26 Million Artificial Intelligence Data Center Land Offer
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A group of farmers in Kentucky turned down a $26 million purchase proposal from an artificial intelligence company seeking to buy local agricultural land for data center development. The property owners elected to retain their farmland rather than sell the acreage for commercial infrastructure development. The decision comes amid expanding real estate acquisitions by technology companies constructing data facilities across rural regions in the United States.
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Agricultural landowners in Kentucky formally rejected a $26 million land acquisition proposal from an artificial intelligence infrastructure developer seeking property for data center construction.
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