The role of animals in circular food systems


Dr Hannah van Zanten, Associate Professor at the Farming Systems Ecology group at Wageningen University and Research


Focus: • In a circular system, animals are solely fed grass and ‘leftover streams’. • The animals in a circular food sys-


tem play an important role in feed- ing humans.


• In circular food systems the environ- mental impact is reduced.


African swine fever (ASF) and its connection with the feed industry


Vincent ter Beek, Editor, Pig Progress


Focus: • Global ASF situation in May 2021 • Could animal feed cause the spread of ASF virus? • Can animal feed be a solution to the pressure of ASF?


Poultry feed formulation in an antibiotic free era


Walter van Hofstraeten, Senior con- sultant, poultry nutrition, Schothorst Feed Research


Focus: • What is the effect on the following nutrients in the diets? – protein – fat – fibre – minerals – additives


Protein and amino acid nutrition in high-producing dairy cows


Fernando Diaz, DVM, PhD CEO/Dairy Nutritionist for Dellait – Dairy Nutrition & Management


Focus: • Protein requirement across the lacta- tion • Microbial protein synthesis • Rumen undegradable protein • Protected amino acids


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