Re: [biofuel] Re: Microprocessing of soybean oil to biodiesel

2001-07-25 Thread Christopher S. Weller
Sorry for all the questions I'm an engineer not a farmer. I'm trying to gain a better understanding of the governments role in preventing food surplus and trying not to affect gross market value in the process. Cheers, Cordain Dulles, VA Okay I'm stupid but with people starving h

Re: [biofuel] Re: Microprocessing of soybean oil to biodiesel

2001-07-25 Thread Steven Hobbs
ket value in the process. > > Cheers, > Cordain > Dulles, VA > > From: Steven Hobbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com > To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com > Subject: Re: [biofuel] Re: Microprocessing of soybean oil to biodiesel > > Thanks for yo

Re: [biofuel] Re: Microprocessing of soybean oil to biodiesel

2001-07-24 Thread doctor who
ECTED]> Reply-To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [biofuel] Re: Microprocessing of soybean oil to biodiesel Thanks for your reply. I am a farmer who is thinking seriously about the prospect of growing, pressing and producing bio-diesel. I have a few nei

Re: [biofuel] Re: Microprocessing of soybean oil to biodiesel

2001-07-24 Thread Steven Hobbs
Thanks for your reply. I am a farmer who is thinking seriously about the prospect of growing, pressing and producing bio-diesel. I have a few neighbours who are "interested" by the concept and we would be looking at replacing 10%-25% of our current petroleum derived diesel fuel bill with a renewa

[biofuel] Re: Microprocessing of soybean oil to biodiesel

2001-07-23 Thread cavm
In a message dated 7/23/2001 3:26:33 AM Central Daylight Time, biofuel@yahoogroups.com writes: < Subject: Re: RE: Microprocessing of soybean oil to biodiesel Cornelius, your extraction plant sounds very interesting. Could you please email your in

Re: [biofuel] RE: Microprocessing of soybean oil to biodiesel

2001-07-22 Thread Steven Hobbs
Cornelius, your extraction plant sounds very interesting. Could you please email your information to me. My address is [EMAIL PROTECTED] A couple of questions to throw open 1) Does cold pressed oil need to be degummed prior to reacting? I'm assuming that phospholipds (and all the things that bung

[biofuel] RE: Microprocessing of soybean oil to biodiesel

2001-07-18 Thread cavm
We priced two soybean extrusion plants for Kentucky farmers yesterday. This process with an oil press will allow them to manufacture their own high fat bean meal and press about half the oil from the bean. Of course, once the oil is free from the meal it is a candidate for biodiesel. The hig