Future of organic animal husbandry in Europe
The IFOAM International Animal Husbandry Alliance's (IAHA) recently released the proceedings of its…
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Save the date – Online conference on sustainability and welfare in organic poultry and pig production
The EU project OK-Net EcoFeed announces its final project conference bringing together four Horizon…
Guide for assessing the protein quality in soya feed products – new practice abstract
Soya beans are an excellent source of protein but they also contain anti-nutritive components, which…
Feeding insects to organic laying hens – new practice abstract
A key challenge remains to achieve organic and sustainable monogastric feeding strategies: meeting…
Protein requirement for piglets and weaners – new practice abstract
Adjusting amino acid requirements to below the current recommended levels can help organic producers…
Growing Beyond Monoculture - DIVERSify's three episode web series
The mini-series takes viewers around the world to visit the project partners to learn about the…
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Live insects and larval meal can replace soy in feed rations. The amino acid profile of insects corresponds to the dietary needs of fish, poultry or…