Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2000 14:41:46 -0400 (EDT)
From: brian callahan <makhno2-AT-earthlink.net>
Subject: Re: Just a thought


Carp writes:
>Industrial farming is a Bad Thing, but it is the only thing >that will
>sustain the wirld's population at current levels. Veg-heads >make much of
>the fact it takes 10 calories of grain to create one of meat. >What no one
>likes to admit is that in industrial farming it takes 10 >calories of
>hydrocarbon energy to make one calorie of grain.

So mebbe we should just drink the oil and cut out the middleman?