[Terrapreta] Marketing comment for TP. (was volatile matter and char)
Jim Joyner
jimstoy at dtccom.net
Mon Dec 24 15:17:39 CST 2007
Gerald Van Koeverden wrote:
> To be fair, you should be comparing the wholesale price of the
> soil-less mix ($700) to the wholesale price of charcoal - $200/ton.
> No? This makes it a lot more interesting...and feasible.
Gerrit,
Where to you get or calculate charcoal for $200 a ton? The best I've
seen is $700/ton and that is FOB Arizona. I may be able to make it
cheaper than that myself but if I put any value on my own labor, it will
coat a lot more than $200/ton.
Thanks,
Jim
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