[HTML][HTML] Growth characteristics and meat quality of broiler chickens fed earthworm meal from Eudrilus eugeniae as a protein source

A Nalunga, AJ Komakech, J Jjagwe, H Magala… - Livestock Science, 2021 - Elsevier
The demand and cost of animal-based protein sources for broiler chickens production like
fish meal has increased in many countries. An alternative protein source can be earthworm …

Assessment of composted pelletized poultry litter as an alternative to chemical fertilizers based on the environmental impact of their production

NÉ Kiss, J Tamás, N Szőllősi, E Gorliczay, A Nagy - Agriculture, 2021 - mdpi.com
Reducing the use of chemical fertilizers in agriculture is one of the EU Green Deal's
priorities. Since poultry production is increasing worldwide, stabilized poultry litter such as …

Farmers' perceptions of commercial insect-based feed for sustainable livestock production in Kenya

AO Okello, JM Nzuma, DJ Otieno, M Kidoido… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
The utilization of insect-based feeds (IBF) as an alternative protein source is increasingly
gaining momentum worldwide owing to recent concerns over the impact of food systems on …

FARMERS'ACCEPTANCE OF INSECTS AS AN ALTERNATIVE PROTEIN SOURCE IN POULTRY FEEDS

C Sebatta, G Ssepuuya, E Sikahwa… - International …, 2018 - ageconsearch.umn.edu
The research aimed at assessing the perceptions and willingness of poultry farmers, feed
traders and processors to use insects as a source of protein ingredient in poultry feed. The …

Comparing the environmental impact of poultry manure and chemical fertilizers

NÉ Kiss, J Tamás, V Mannheim, A Nagy - Frontiers in Built …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
One of the challenges in livestock production is the significant volume of manure generated,
which must be appropriately managed to mitigate its environmental impacts. Untreated …

Quail production systems, prospects and constraints in Ghana

SA Akarikiya - 2021 - udsspace.uds.edu.gh
This study was undertaken to assess the production systems, prospects and challenges of
quail farming in three (3) ecological zones (Rainforest, Transitional and Guinea Savannah) …

Extent of rumen contents use in livestock diets among farmers in Uganda

R Mwesigwa, PM Karubiu, AM King'ori… - African Journal of …, 2020 - publish7promo.com
This study was conducted with the aim of finding how rumen contents are used in livestock
diets, problems encountered and areas that needs improvement to enhance livestock …

Perceptions of veterinary extension staff regarding poultry feed and ingredients in selected districts of Uganda: a qualitative study

D Kizza, S Okello, DN Kalule, A Winfred, R Azuba… - Discover Food, 2024 - Springer
Background Feedstuffs and poultry feeds of low quality are major limitations to the growth of
the poultry sector. Methods A qualitative study approach using key informant interviews was …

Awareness and compliance with feed quality standards: the case of chicken feeds in Tanzania

JA Longo, AM Akyoo, OJ Sørensen - African Journal of Economic and …, 2019 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the determinants of awareness of and
compliance with chicken feed standards among chicken farmers in Tanzania …

[PDF][PDF] Nutritional quality of quail feeds used in urban and peri-urban areas of Uganda: chemical and energy composition.

J Nasaka, JB Nizeyi, S Okello, CB Katongole - 2018 - academia.edu
The quail (Coturnix japonica) is a game bird species with growing acceptance in the poultry
industry worldwide. Quails possess the unique characteristics of fast growth (they can be …