[Peace-discuss] Foodstuff biofuels: going against the grain of humanity and common sense.

E. Wayne Johnson ewj at pigs.ag
Wed Jul 2 17:31:29 CDT 2008


its a "normal" sound for this sort of machinery...

Milk was $3.69/gallon at county market yesterday.  A dollar more than a 
few months ago as I recall.
But the dollar is not worth as much either.

C. G. Estabrook wrote:
> V. interesting (and a marvelous phrase: '...hear the piston scraping 
> on this
> hell-bound express fueled by ethanol..."). --CGE
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> E. Wayne Johnson wrote:
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>>
>> Corn was down the limit on 30 June based on USDA's entirely false and 
>> patently disingenuous rosy crop
>> report, as speculators took their profits and ran.  But you can see 
>> that the corn did not continue
>> downward today, as the market looks out at a pretty lousy corn crop 
>> and hears the piston scraping on this
>> Hell-Bound Express fueled by Ethanol, "but the train it wont stop 
>> going, no way to slow down."
>>
>> Everything in Agriculture is connected.  Land going to corn drives 
>> down soybean acres.
>> The demand for soy oil also drives up soybean prices.
>>
>> Nobody seems to notice, no one seems to care that high grain prices 
>> starve poor people,
>> and the money donated to feed the poorest goes half as far when the 
>> price doubles.  A day
>> will come when Attitude and fresh B.S. won't get the ticket punched.
>>
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