Flax is grown for its fibre, when it is grown for oil, varieties of linseed are
used, same plant but different breeding and purpose. Both will produce oil and
fibre but it is the amount and quality of the two products which vary.
If the sails were white they must have been bleached as hemp
What type of coupling have you in mind for the trailer. Why not just have a
diesel engine driving a DC generator in the trailer coupled to the DC motor in
the car.
It would not be quite so efficient but would be easier to control. Could also
be used for charging batteries and may not need to
DEFRA, the new name for MAFF, in England and Wales are looking for new crops
for industrial use, such as biofuels. What is the botanical name for
chokecherries. Can they be grown in the UK.
Rob
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From: Tricia Liu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 20 February 2003 09:13
I think this answers the question of why farmers are not interested in growing
these amazing yielding crops.
Shrub does not bear any fruit for a number of years and grows to 20 foot tall.
A farmer will want to harvest his crops with combine harvester or similar
machinery he already has.
The reasons are many:
The markets are probably not in place
The processing is not in place
Farmers have the equipment and knowledge to grow and harvest corn, wheat soya
etc.
They will not commit their large farms to a crop which they do not know how to
grow, harvest and sell.
The claims for
Keith
Can you suggest a bookseller who will do mail order to England.
Thanks
Norris
-Original Message-
From: Keith Addison [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 07 December 2002 06:57
To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [biofuel] Pallet Repair Reuse
Sustaining Businesses Jobs through
I thought all food grade svo had been degummed. Could you give more
info about any gums left and how to remove them etc.
Norris
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From: Appal Energy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 03 September 2002 02:13
To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Veg oils as chainsaw bar
