Posted by oj on March 06, 2011 at 09:49:53 from (74.127.201.61):
In Reply to: End of ethanol.... posted by muckfarmer on March 06, 2011 at 02:47:08:
I think ethanol should be able to stand on it"s own feet, i see no reason for any subsidy. Having said that, using corn for ethanol or soya beans/canola for bio diesel is NO different than using grass to feed horses (which would then do work). Like everything else in this world, it"s a cycle, our Grandfathers farmed with horses, and although small, managed to feed the world as it was then, but they grew hay and oats for the horses. Today we grow corn and soya beans to feed the world and feed our tractors/trucks etc. No difference at all. The only thing that will change any of this is the invention of a cheap, reliable and easily accessible renewable power source... although you could argue that soya beans already are... just my 2cents
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