Silage feeding for laying hens – new practice abstract
Feeding silage to organic laying hens is practised on a daily basis by many egg producers. Since…
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Do piglets in organic farms need iron supplementation?
This study within the CORE Organic Cofund project POWER, aimed at describing the practices in French…
Lucerne protein for organic pigs
Lucerne harvested as forage can produce two- to three-fold the protein yield of pulses grown in…
Using local raw material for broiler feed in organic farming – new tool
This article presents the results of an evaluation of innovative raw materials and formulation…
New tool on feeding pigs in organic farming
This technical booklet summarizes the recommendations and knowledge from four research projects.…
New tool on how to make poultry feed more sustainable
The tool offers potential alternatives to organic soya which could be grown in the UK.
Recommended toolDiverse fertility building leys in arable rotations
The results of a three year study in the UK suggest that there are several advantages to more complex mixtures; • Greater resilience to variable…
Most popular toolHow to successfully convert to organic arable farming
The leaflet addresses farmers who are interested in conversion to organic arable farming. Information includes contact points for workshops and…
Latest toolOrganic soybeans – Managing quality from field until to feeding
Soybeans are rich in protein and have a well-balanced amino acid profile. Since soya fits well for many farms in Europe, it provides also an option…