10831: 100% Organic Livestock Feeds – preparing for 2005
(2003) 100% Organic Livestock Feeds – preparing for 2005. Report, Organic Centre Wales.
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Summary
A project entitled “100% Organic Livestock Feeds – Preparing for 2005” looking at the implications for organic farmers of the removal of the current derogation to use a percentage of non-organic livestock feeds.
1) Researching the required volume of feed stuff, in particular protein crops, and potential for feed production within Wales.
2) Researching the suitability of alternative protein sources, and evaluating livestock systems regarding the potential for a reduction in energy and protein levels.
3) Proposing strategies for the development and stimulation of the industry.
| Document Language: | English |
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| Keywords: | livestock, feed, 100% organic, protein |
| Subject Areas: | Values, standards and certification Animal husbandry > Feeding and growth |
| Research affiliation: | UK > Soil Association UK > Institute of Grassland and Environmental Research (IGER) UK > Univ. Aberystwyth > Organic Centre Wales (OCW) |
| Total budget (Euro): | 0 |
| Orgprints ID Number: | 10831 |
| Contact: | OCW, |
| Deposited On: | 19 June 2007 |
| EPrint Type: | Report |
| Published?: | Published |
| Peer Review Status: | Not peer-reviewed |
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