
""They call us old stupid farmers, you know, but we're not. We know whenever our food is disappearing, our lands are disappearing, and we don't have any water - and that poison. Well, we know we've had it.""
""I doubt the data center would bring jobs or economic growth to Mason County. It's a scam.""
Ida Huddleston and her family have owned a farm in Northern Kentucky for generations. They turned down a $26 million offer from a major AI company to sell part of their land for a data center. Huddleston expressed concerns about the impact of data centers on food, water, and land quality. She doubts the project would create jobs or economic growth, labeling it a scam. The AI company has since filed a zoning request to potentially build next to their property.
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