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Plants don't use most of the sunlight that hits them, and too much will cause heat stress making them less efficient.

The right tarp or net that lets through the most useful wavelengths seems to help more than hurt.

A lot of places are starting to install solar over farm installations on a small scale. Yields are tending up while also generating electricity to run the operation



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