Description: Henry Ford hoped that plastic made from soybeans might be developed into a strong, safe substitute for traditional metals. He established a laboratory where scientists molded ground soybean meal into small plastic car parts.Soybean Experimental Laboratory in Greenfield Village, circa 1940 Henry Ford believed that industry and agriculture should complement one another. In the 1930s, he pursued soybeans as a crop that might unite the two. Ford built a soybean laboratory in Greenfield Village. Experiments there led to the use of some soy-based oils and plastics in Ford Motor Company vehicles.tHIS IS IN HENRY FORD MUSEAM. RARE.
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Date of Publication: 1933
Type: Typescript
Language: English
Special Attributes: HENRY FOED
Region: North America
Material: Paper
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original