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andyhappy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 12:01 PM Original message |
Hemp Oil |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. We could do many things with hemp. Our Government is insane. |
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NoSheep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 11:29 AM Response to Reply #1 |
53. "Our government is insane." BWAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA |
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Rainscents (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
2. Yes, that is true. |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 12:12 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Hold on. |
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Rainscents (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 12:20 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Very funny! LOL |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 01:14 PM Response to Reply #10 |
24. Just checking. |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
3. I use it |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 02:17 PM Response to Reply #3 |
28. Hemp is not just a "cousin" of marijuana. It is the same species. Just a different cultivar or |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 02:22 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. It was explained to me this way |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 02:49 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. But the point is one can't tell the difference from a helicopter, or even from the road driving by, |
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dougkeenan (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 09:28 PM Response to Reply #30 |
56. Yes one can ... |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
4. the "black oily stuff" stores tens of millions of years worth... |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
5. It isn't that simple. Most "fertile soil" is already being used. If one grows hemp or switchgrass |
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andyhappy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 12:14 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. really? |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 12:21 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. It is mostly all growing "something", yes. There is really no such thing as a "bad" soil. |
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Fierce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 12:29 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Growing things for energy use |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 01:19 PM Response to Reply #8 |
27. There's a lot of land out there that has been over farmed, has |
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Chemical Bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 12:21 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. Arable farm land going to housing... |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 12:53 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. No it is not JUST land, but it is all of the inputs together that must be considered. |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 12:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. The land issues don't apply to hydroponic farming. - n/t |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 01:17 PM Response to Reply #14 |
26. Industrial hemp is not going to be grown hydroponically. |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 08:04 PM Response to Reply #26 |
43. Oh, I didn't know you were the authority and that you had already spoken on the issue. |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 09:59 AM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Save your sarcasm. I am not the authority but it is just common sense that one is not going to grow |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 10:15 AM Response to Reply #45 |
47. There's nothing "common sense" about your defeatist bullshit. |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 10:45 AM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Since when is making rational arguments "defeatist"? Namecalling is not an argument. If you can |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 11:04 AM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Your cynical opinion isn't a rational argument. Anyone can say something can't be done. |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 11:20 AM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Assertions, yes. arguments, no. Hemp has possibilities but is unproven. |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 11:26 AM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Your mind is made up, and I don't have the time to waste trying to change it. |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 11:28 AM Response to Reply #51 |
52. You're welcome. |
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Chemical Bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
7. It's true, however... |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 04:22 PM Response to Reply #7 |
35. Generally a variety bred for one use is not so useful for another. For |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
9. The great thing about hemp is that it doesn't need fertile soil |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 12:27 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. No it will not grow anywhere and it depletes the soil of nutrients like any other crop does. |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 12:38 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. So that ditchweed growing along side the highway is being fertilized and watered? |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 01:09 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Hmm. How did you get that out of my post? Have seen it growing in arid regions? |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 03:27 PM Response to Reply #22 |
31. It grows wild in Colorado, which is an arid climate at high altitude |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 03:50 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. As I said - "growing" and "being an economically viable crop" are not one and the same. If you want |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 05:29 PM Response to Reply #32 |
40. I WAS a lead pipe cinch cash crop in America.. |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 10:06 AM Response to Reply #40 |
46. Yes before synthetic fiber, hemp was used for rope. Now hemp for rope is not in great demand. |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 01:49 PM Response to Reply #46 |
54. So I take it you'd rather wear polyester than hemp clothing? |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-20-06 08:39 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Not what I said, please don't put words in my mouth. |
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EST (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
11. Yep |
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jcrew2001 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
17. cash crop |
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12string (443 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
20. hemp oil |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 01:14 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. But is it better than say, soybean oil? Soybeans require way less nitrogen. |
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Chemical Bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 03:58 PM Response to Reply #25 |
34. Well... |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
21. Well, not exactly. |
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Kazak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
23. Freedom is NORML!!! |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
33. Diesel engines were invented specifically to NOT run on dino-fuel |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 04:40 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. But in fact they do, So it is kind of a moot point. Ford imported a lot of soybean varieties in |
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Ezlivin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
37. PROBLEM with running on hemp oil - the exhaust will give you a contact high |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 04:54 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. This is a PROBLEM? Where is the downside? |
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Ezlivin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 04:59 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Spending over $100 a day on Screaming Yellow Zonkers |
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AnnieBW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 07:17 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Or Doritos. |
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Der Blaue Engel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 08:38 PM Response to Reply #39 |
44. Mmmmmm...Screaming Yellow Zonkerrrrrssssssss |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-19-06 06:11 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. Lol! |
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