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Old 07-03-2008, 09:01 PM
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Try planting "amaranth" if it's allowed down under. It's a grain that's not only edible but produces a lot of high quality oil per acre. It grows FAST, requires little cultivation or water and is exceptionally hardy.

Using corn for fuel is pretty dumb, unless your constituents grow corn that is.

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