ORNL and UTK to produce $1.20/gal grassolean wholesale corn ethanol in quantities equal 30% of Tennessee use. http://agriculture.tennessee.edu/Biofuel/ ... ...
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millennium1000
Aug 13, 2007 9:21 pm
Does Every American use 20 pounds of coal every day or do you use about half that much corn? A ton a month in a large house is a lot of corn in very cold...
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haclift
Aug 16, 2007 9:03 pm
Will Big oil allow corn farms to profit from corn? Big oil ratchets oil prices as required to ruin out any competition. Any monopoly can do that without help....
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Ken Meinken
kmeinken
Aug 16, 2007 9:48 pm
... <gag> And "big corn" doesn't have government help? Corn/ethanol is one of the biggest pork barrel rip offs ever!...
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millennium1000
Aug 16, 2007 11:23 pm
Why does Government subsidize Lazy horses grazing grass hardly energized to pull a plow? Replace each pleasure horse with two acres of corn to heat four low...
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yellowcorvette4
Aug 16, 2007 11:24 pm
Ken, Only half the $1/gal tax credit for diesel, The government blend tax credit of 51 cents/gallon through 2010 for 6 billion gallons corn ethanol this year...
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millennium1000
Aug 16, 2007 11:26 pm
Don't forget the lush governmental subsidies to corn farms. The $2/bushel USDA support price to corn farms guarantees participating corn farms at least...
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haclift
Aug 17, 2007 5:49 am
Ken is correct. Why take a perfectly good energy product, subject it to a chemical refinery process, waste about half the energy, use a significant amount of...
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Ken Meinken
kmeinken
Aug 17, 2007 12:12 pm
... *IF* that is true, then how come they don't start running power plants on corn? It sure would be more efficient than the ethanol conversion process...
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haclift
Aug 17, 2007 1:08 pm
Utilities with fuel escalation clauses would be required to reduce electrical rates if they switched to corn from coal. Utilities that trade Carbon credits...
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haclift
Aug 17, 2007 8:24 pm
Corn stove owners enjoy and share a piece of energy knowledge so simple that energy experts seem cornfused. So long as "they" are in denial and refuse to lend...
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yellowcorvette4
Aug 18, 2007 6:52 am
Pleasure horses are subsidized by Big Brother? Somebody's gotta feed the party symbol, left? Elephants have a "right" larger appetite to fill than, well, male...
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haclift
Aug 20, 2007 4:31 am
Utilities to raise rates equal the value of carbon credits. Guess who ownes the credits to pollute? The Utilities. Finland knows: ...
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millennium1000
Aug 20, 2007 4:26 pm
Ken, What is Big Corn? --- In cornplace@yahoogroups.com, Ken Meinken ... competition. ... one...
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haclift
Aug 26, 2007 5:30 am
2007 is the biggest US corn crop since 1933. http://deltafarmpress.com/news/070810-crop-production/ 13 Billion Bushels is 4 bu for every man, woman & child...
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haclift
Aug 29, 2007 9:14 pm
http://www.renewableenergyaccess.com/rea/news/story?id=49745 Germany kills biodiesel with a 44c/litre tax by 2012. Global agreements prohibit unfair gov...
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haclift
Aug 30, 2007 1:17 am
We buy local cow corn. Gravity wagons are filling up for cows and hogs while we are sacking up corn. We get warm twice. We save the corn bags. New sacks cost...
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tennesseecornstoves
tennesseecor...
Sep 28, 2007 4:44 pm
Just use whole kernel shelled corn. Rapeseed for ethanol got taxed out of existence in the EU. Corn for ethanol could too in the US. The US tariff now is...
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haclift
Oct 2, 2007 9:43 pm
Ken, Corn ethanol is a governmental sponsored tax waste project. We all know first hand on this forum that energy savings is in whole kernel shelled corn...
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haclift
Oct 13, 2007 6:46 pm
In Mountain City, Tn visit The Trading Post. Talk to Cindy. See Model 7100 and 4100 in action. In Abingdon, Va visit Sam Rock's Produce. Talk to Sam or...
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haclift
Oct 25, 2007 3:37 am
Can corn farms raise enough corn to provide America's total energy by year 2030? For surprising answer, go to bottom. The International Energy Agency states...
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yellowcorvette4
Nov 7, 2007 7:55 pm
Smokeless starters Lightning Nuggets Lowes may have a box of 100 for the price of 50 www.lightningnuggest.com Model N12EB, $5 plus $10 S&H Model N100SEB, Qty...
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yellowcorvette4
Nov 7, 2007 7:55 pm
Cleaning brush for Model 4100 or 2100 tubes and sides 21 inch wirewound, wooden handle, triangular, metal bristles Weber Model 6424 (obsolete models 1683 or...
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yellowcorvette4
Nov 7, 2007 7:55 pm
$4.25/bushel corn with return bags Collier Farm Stoney Point Road Surgoinsville, Tn 423-921-4386 Call ahead to arrange pickup...
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millennium1000
Nov 10, 2007 12:50 am
Shopping for farm corn saves me 50% and sometimes more over merchant corn in addition to the savings over gas. Shopping for gasoline saves me my two cents...
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Roy
fishinisfun1962
Nov 24, 2007 5:25 pm
Local farmer in the Bath / Bethlehem, Pennsylvania area selling corn for your corn stove, deer feed, ect. call Al at #610-730-2539 for prices. tell him Roy...
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haclift
Dec 1, 2007 1:48 am
Roy, Thanks for recommending a local corn farm. Please Click on Database. Add "Corn for sale" in the permanent database for future reference. The data base...
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shelledcorn
Dec 5, 2007 8:43 am
Whether the weather, corn is king....
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millennium1000
Dec 6, 2007 7:44 am
The easy method to maintain a clean corn stove is to treat the hot metal surfaces with CorrosionX or equal. Slicker than teflon surfaces render loose particles...
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haclift
Dec 7, 2007 4:32 am
Falling ethanol prices cutting plant profits Nov 15, 2007 10:02 AM, By Elton Robinson Farm Press Editorial Staff Recent declines in ethanol prices have sharply...