You only get an estimated sugar recovery of 10,000
pounds per acre from sugar beet in a good year. I cannot see that making 1200
gallons of alcohol. Chris
Wessex Ferret Club (http://www.wessexferretclub.co.uk)
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Subject: RE: [Biofuel] Sugar Beat
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You only get an estimated sugar recovery of 10,000
pounds per
How old isyour information regarding Sugar
Beet yields? I think it could be substantially higher but still fooling around
with it. Yield will have to be much higher to make it profitable for the
producer.Any information related to Sugar Beets that anyone might have or
have knowledge of
Hi Mike
The average auto uses 800 gallons of fuel per year and a single
acre of sugar beats for example would yield about 1200 gallons of
alcohol.
http://www.green-trust.org/2000/biofuel/makingethanol.htmhttp://www
.green-trust.org/2000/biofuel/makingethanol.htm
Can anyone substantiate
