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| • Whale Blubber Scarce – World To Go Dark (The Boston Globe, November 12, 1857)
Play with this short list-there are many additional issues. Agriculture is in the midst of change. Free trade: efficiency of production….are we going to produce crops, export meat what are the trade offs. Are there any buggy whip types in the this mix. Where will we be in ten years?
There are some location issues-to seek maximum efficiency.
ISSUES (ONLY A FEW)
Ethanol
Other Bio-Fuels
Livestock
Sweetners & Starch
Misc. Soy Products
Beef Exports
Pork Exports
Poultry Efficiency
Meat Imports
Transportation-Rail
Grain Train Loaders
Port Capacity
Bulk Ocean Cargoes vs. Containers
Cattle Breeding Herd
Pork Breeding Herd
Oil Sand
Coal
Fertilizer
Wheat
Oats
Barley
Malting Barley
Sugar Beets
Sun Seeds
Rapeseed
Chemicals
Natural Gas
LPG
Middle East peak production
Russian Oil
Cattle Feed Lots-location (efficiency of gain-weather vs byproduct costs)
Pastures
Hay production
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Blubber.
