Essays about: "feedstuff"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 30 essays containing the word feedstuff.
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1. Cereals as ‘leftover biomass’ : an analysis of Swedish cereal production from the perspective of feed-food competition
University essay from SLU/Department of Molecular SciencesAbstract : In a time with climate change and a growing population it is important to use the arable land as effectively as possible to ensure food security and minimize environmental impacts. Currently, livestock production uses 70% of all agricultural land which highlights the competition between the usage of land for crops for feed rather than for human consumption. READ MORE
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2. Okonventionella grovfodermedel som krisfoder till nötkreatur
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and ManagementAbstract : Under torrperioder eller andra extrema väderförhållanden kan foderbrist uppstå. Detta skedde i Sverige år 2018 och lantbrukare blev tvungna att hitta andra vägar för att få fram foder till sina djur. Ett ökat intresse för okonventionella fodermedel så som vass och skogsprodukter har setts. READ MORE
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3. Fly larvae composting of fibrous food industry waste : impact of pre-treatment
University essay from SLU/Department of Molecular SciencesAbstract : With increasing population worldwide comes higher demands of food and greater waste generation. Effective ways for safe nutrient recycling and waste treatment are thus needed to minimize the human impact on the environment. READ MORE
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4. Insekter – ett resurseffektivt hundfoder?
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and ManagementAbstract : En ökande hundpopulation ökar även behovet av att finna nya födokällor för produktion av hundfoder. En tredjedel av den mat som produceras till humankonsumtion slängs. För att öka den cirkulära biobaserade ekonomin kan insekter uppväxta på olika restströmmar användas som råvara i foder. READ MORE
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5. Chewing behaviour and particle size distribution in faeces in sheep fed silages of whole-crop barley and grass
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and HealthAbstract : Sheep in Sweden are generally kept on pasture when suitable and fed with a diet consisting mainly of forage, composed mainly by grass, when kept indoors. Lamb production in Sweden is steadily growing and with that the interest of different feedstuff to get a profitable production. READ MORE