Panel: Accelerating Sustainable and Nutritious Novel Feed Solutions
Moderator:
Emmy Koeleman, Freelance Editor, Animal Nutrition and AgTech, NETHERLANDS
Speakers:
Steve Lindsley, President, GROV TECHNOLOGIES, USA
Stéphane Roussel, Venture Partner, ECBF
Leon Marchal, Innovation Director, IFF HEALTH & BIOSCIENCE, NETHERLANDS
Steve Meller, CEO, CH4 GLOBAL, USA
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As feed remains the largest financial and environmental cost in animal production, which new feed alternatives are gaining traction with today’s producers?
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How can novel feeds such as algae or insect-based feeds help reduce the environmental impact of livestock and dairy farming? How scalable are they?
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What new innovations are emerging in feed derived from waste, and other circular economy-based solutions? How viable are new models for closed-loop farming?
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How great is the potential for indoor-grown livestock feed, and under what circumstances?
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What legislative barriers are holding us back from making advances in feed efficiency and how can governments play a more supportive role in accelerating innovation in feeds?
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Who is financing the research and development of feed alternatives and what successful partnerships are being modelled?