Showing posts with label corn. Show all posts
Showing posts with label corn. Show all posts
Wednesday, July 1, 2009

Food Futures

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Whenever I see reports making this slant on the future of agriculture and the apparent difficulties, I become very impatient. In my lifetim...
Thursday, March 5, 2009

Corn Gene Doubling Produces Giant Biomass

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This breakthrough is good news as it allows a biomass focused growing regime in the Corn Belt. They do not share any expected yield as this ...
Wednesday, February 25, 2009

Jack Weatherford on Native Influence

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I am reading a book by Jack Weatherford published in 1991 titled Native Roots which does a fine job of demonstrating how critical Indian tec...
Tuesday, August 5, 2008

Micron Carbon History Note

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There has been a lot of conversation over carbon and the effect of particle size. It is clear that most have no appreciation of available s...
Wednesday, February 13, 2008

Ethanol from Sugar

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Picked up the tail end of an interview with Richard Branson on Charlie rose last night in which the discussions turned to what options are a...
Wednesday, January 9, 2008

Terra Preta Commentary,Dave Yarrow,Gerald Van Koeverden,Larry Williams,Duane Pendergast

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I posted yesterday’s posting on the terra preta group and got some good feed back that is helpful. Formating presents my response first bef...
Wednesday, September 5, 2007

Global Corn Culture

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I have become progressively more comfortable with the production of biochar using some form of corn stack. As each new issue is addressed, ...
Tuesday, July 31, 2007

The Amazon milieu

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Sean at terra preta list (see link) posted the following note Hi Robert, You said this again, (and I questioned before whether you meant ...
Tuesday, July 17, 2007

Terraforming - 1 - agricultural lands

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I began this blog to open discussion on the need to progressively terraform the earth. And core to that proposition is the modification of ...