Was flipping thru boring magazines in a doctors waiting room when a article
caught my attention - seems a tree/bush grows beans that can be turned into
pretty high quality diesel fuel. They said a guy in Fla had planted several
hundred (thousand?) acres in the stuff as an investment and he had
The reason it is not a food crop is because it is toxic to humans.
The people in India selling seeds say it takes 5 years to come to maturity.
-Dave Walton
On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 6:18 PM, LarryT l02tur...@comcast.net wrote:
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Was flipping thru boring magazines in a doctors waiting room when a article
caught my attention - seems a tree/bush grows beans that can be turned into
pretty high
then there is no difference.
Thanks,
Tom Hargrave
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Growing conditions favorable to every know food crop in the US will kill
Jatropha. It thrives on too much sun, too little water, and nutrient-free
soil.
There is probably some barely edible strain of wheat that can grow in Africa
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Growing conditions favorable to every know food crop in the US will kill
Jatropha. It thrives on too much sun, too little water