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Texas farmer loses 600 acres to Google data centre, given just 60 days to leave

Source: Times of India
Category: Technology
Region: General
Published: August 28, 2026 at 12:54

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In rural Texas, expansive tracts of farmland are increasingly being repurposed for technology ventures, primarily data centers by major tech enterprises. This shift is impacting farmers, especially with resource competition over vital necessities like water. Concerns have been raised by state officials regarding the permanent loss of fertile land, highlighting a significant transition in the region's agricultural landscape.

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