>To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com >From: Harmon Seaver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2002 13:08:10 -0600 >Subject: Re: [biofuel] Fwd: [biofuels-biz] Market research >Reply-To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com > >On Tue, Mar 12, 2002 at 09:58:00AM -0800, Neoteric Biofuels Inc. wrote: > > Exactly. > > > > IMO, Hemp oil is too expensive and far too nutritious to burn in engines - > > better to eat it than burn it, and get the biofuel feedstock elsewhere from > > other oils, animal fats that are less useful as food. Growing hemp is a > > great idea. Hemp biodiesel is not, just from a functional foods and > > economics perspective, never mind the "reefer madness" stuff, it's > > irrelevant and not worth worrying about. > > > > Yup, at least at this time it is. I pay $10 for 8oz. Tasty >stuff, and very healthy, good for the heart >and prostate and all. Maybe sometime down the road when hemp is >grown as the main crop by 50% of the farmers >it might become economical for fuel, it's hard to say how the >economics will play out. Rape seems like it >would be a more efficient crop, but OTOH, hemp requires no >herbicides or insecticides so who knows once it >gets big scale. > > >-- >Harmon Seaver >CyberShamanix >http://www.cybershamanix.com
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