On Tue, 20 Dec 2005, Pooh Bear wrote:
>> With all due respect I would like to know where the fertilizer comes
>> from that grows the corn? Isn't it a petrochemical based product?
>
> Are you suggesting that *fertiliser* is what the plant actually consumes
> to grow ? I suggest you learn something about how plants grow. They
> existed before fertiliser you know !
Evasive non-answer. Farming *as practised today* is a very oil-intensive
process.
