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
We sell tractor parts! We have the parts you need to repair your tractor - the right parts. Our low prices and years of research make us your best choice when you need parts. Shop Online Today. [ About Us ]
Today's Featured Article - History of the Nuffield Tractor - by Anthony West. The Nuffield tractor story started in early 1945. The British government still reeling from the effects of the war on the economy, approached the Nuffield organization to see if they would design and build an "ALL NEW" British built wheeled tractor, suitable for both British and world farming.
... [Read Article]
Latest Ad:
Oliver 550 Diesel runs like a watch three point hitch pto engine gone threw about two hundred hours ago nice clean tractor
[More Ads]
All Rights Reserved. Reproduction of any part of this website, including design and content, without written permission is strictly prohibited. Trade Marks and Trade Names contained and used in this Website are those of others, and are used in this Website in a descriptive sense to refer to the products of others. Use of this Web site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement and Privacy Policy
TRADEMARK DISCLAIMER: Tradenames and Trademarks referred to within Yesterday's Tractor Co. products and within the Yesterday's Tractor Co. websites are the property of their respective trademark holders. None of these trademark holders are affiliated with Yesterday's Tractor Co., our products, or our website nor are we sponsored by them. John Deere and its logos are the registered trademarks of the John Deere Corporation. Agco, Agco Allis, White, Massey Ferguson and their logos are the registered trademarks of AGCO Corporation. Case, Case-IH, Farmall, International Harvester, New Holland and their logos are registered trademarks of CNH Global N.V.