Re: [Biofuel] Al Gore's 'Inconvenient Truth' Power Use

2007-03-10 Thread Terry Dyck
Hi Kirk, I am not sure were your 3000 acres are but here in BC, Canada, you would have to have a farm inspected by certified organic Verification people not only for fertilizer but for pesticides and herbicides and the oats you feed your chickens would have to be certified as organic as well

Re: [Biofuel] Al Gore's 'Inconvenient Truth' Power Use

2007-03-10 Thread Kirk McLoren
Was in Montana. I live in Oregon now.Just enough land to raise my own. Have friends who are still struggling to make a living in agriculture though. Seems distribution gets the chips. Kirk Terry Dyck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Kirk, I am not sure were your 3000 acres are but here in

Re: [Biofuel] Cheese Whey to Ethanol

2007-03-10 Thread Dimas Ramirez
What I need to produce this sugar? From:"NV Dhana" [EMAIL PROTECTED]Reply-To:biofuel@sustainablelists.orgTo:biofuel@sustainablelists.orgSubject:Re: [Biofuel] Cheese Whey to EthanolDate:Sun, 10 Sep 2006 12:54:50 -0400To Saludos, Why you want to ferment whey to ethanol when you can

Re: [Biofuel] Al Gore's 'Inconvenient Truth' Power Use

2007-03-10 Thread Keith Addison
Hi Kirk, I am not sure were your 3000 acres are but here in BC, Canada, you would have to have a farm inspected by certified organic Verification people not only for fertilizer but for pesticides and herbicides and the oats you feed your chickens would have to be certified as organic as well

Re: [Biofuel] Al Gore's 'Inconvenient Truth' Power Use

2007-03-10 Thread Keith Addison
Hello Terry Hi Keith, I agree with you that range fed organic chicken is healthier and better but consumers are very fussy. When I was involved with Organic food sales, appearance seemed to be more important than nutrition. If a leaf of an organically grown green vegetable had a blemish on

[Biofuel] Cal's biofuel deal challenged on campus

2007-03-10 Thread Keith Addison
Also: http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2007/03/07/BUGCHOGF0D1.DTL San Francisco Chronicle, March 7 2007 The promise and perils of tech transfer Universities mull industry partnerships http://www.berkeleydaily.org/text/article.cfm?issue=02-06-07storyID=26282 Berkeley Daily Planet, 6

[Biofuel] new US Radiation Event Medical Management website

2007-03-10 Thread Kirk McLoren
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Re: [Biofuel] Al Gore's 'Inconvenient Truth' Power Use

2007-03-10 Thread Terry Dyck
Hi Kirk, Even the so called grass fed cows spend their last days on special feed lots to fatten them up. When I was involved with a certification of organic farming organization I approached a chicken farmer who always complained that he couldn't go completely organic because the cost of

Re: [Biofuel] Al Gore's 'Inconvenient Truth' Power Use

2007-03-10 Thread Keith Addison
Hi Kirk, Even the so called grass fed cows spend their last days on special feed lots to fatten them up. When I was involved with a certification of organic farming organization I approached a chicken farmer who always complained that he couldn't go completely organic because the cost of

Re: [Biofuel] Al Gore's 'Inconvenient Truth' Power Use

2007-03-10 Thread Terry Dyck
Hi Keith, I agree with you that range fed organic chicken is healthier and better but consumers are very fussy. When I was involved with Organic food sales, appearance seemed to be more important than nutrition. If a leaf of an organically grown green vegetable had a blemish on it some

Re: [Biofuel] Al Gore's 'Inconvenient Truth' Power Use

2007-03-10 Thread Kirk McLoren
We ran 3000 acres. A small operation. My stepdads brother ran the slaughterhouse and meatmarket in town. The only grain they got was a scoop of feed so their head was down so you could put the rifle against the back of their skull. I am familiar with the business. As for our chickens they

[Biofuel] utility bill horror stories.

2007-03-10 Thread Kirk McLoren
Not only oil companies are posting record profits Seems a loud and clear call for solar and other power at point of use. Kirk http://www.jg-tc.com/articles/2007/03/10/news/news002.prt Readers share horror stories over utility bills By the JG/T-C [EMAIL PROTECTED] The following