New proteins

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

12-01-2023 | In-depth

Using slurry to grow duckweed

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10-01-2023 | News

Hurdles remain for insect use in livestock feed

Scientists studied the composition and content of fatty acids in the larvae of the green blowfly Lucilia sericata grown on a standard feed from poultry waste and fed with the addition of camelina oil rich in alpha-linolenic acid. Photo: Canva

30-11-2022 | In-depth

Research: Feeding files camelina oil for a more nutritious larvae

Copra meal is a by-product from coconut meat following oil extraction with 20-25% protein levels, high fibre, and low essential amino acids concentration. Photo: Canva

25-11-2022 | In-depth

Plant-based and animal-derived proteins in swine diets

Photo: Canva

21-11-2022 | In-depth

Can insects provide the required protein in pet food?

Photo: Canva

16-11-2022 | In-depth

Analysis: Feeding fly larvae to indigenous poultry

In September, AFFIA held its annual conference meeting in Bangkok entitled ‘Forward with Fervour – the Asian Insect Industry.’ Photo: AFFIA

31-10-2022 | Article

A look inside the Asia insect-for-feed industry

Photo: Canva

27-10-2022 | News

Singapore: Is insect farming for animal feed set to fly?

InsectFeed programme paves the way for sustainable feed

07-10-2022 | Interview

InsectFeed programme paves the way for sustainable feed

21-02 | Analysis

Russia’s rising wheat prices and declining exports

Iran feed crisis: Tax issues and blackouts hamper feed mill outputs

19-02 | Analysis

Vitamin markets: Niacin manufacturer claims force majeure due to a fire at plant