new protein

L-alanine is one of the most important components of protein, which is essential to animal and human nutrition. Photo: Canva

17-05 | Research

Nutritional animal feed protein through artificial photosynthesis

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10-05 | Research

Scientists want to source feed protein from poultry litter

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01-05 | In-depth

Nutritional value of mealworm-based ingredients for cats and dogs

H. illucens metabolises a large proportion of fatty acids into lauric acid, which has antimicrobial activity against gram-positive bacteria. Photo: Shutterstock

10-03 | Article

The antimicrobial value of insects

The protein content of earthworms ranges from about 30% to more than 70% DM depending on the substrate used, i.e. protein content is higher for worms raised on pig manure than for those raised on poultry manure. Photo: Canva

06-03 | Article

Use of insect protein in poultry feeding

Insect farming start-up tackles feed & food crises

06-02 | Interview

Insect farming start-up tackles feed & food crises

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24-01 | News

New tech to make amaranth more attractive for feed producers

Duckweed is an aquatic plant of the family Lemnaceae and is a rich source of protein and also contains cell wall materials. Photo: Canva

12-01 | In-depth

Using slurry to grow duckweed

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10-01 | News

Hurdles remain for insect use in livestock feed