Fulfilling 100% organic pig diets with natural protein sources

Supporting sustainable organic pig farming with region-specific feed solutions across Europe

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Detail description

Formulating 100% organic pig diets that meet amino acid requirements for efficient growth and lean carcass development. Focuses on natural, locally sourced protein feeds such as oilseeds, legumes, cereals, forage legumes, and plant- and animal-based ingredients. Addresses regional variations in feed availability across Europe, with southern Europe having greater access. Intended for organic pig farmers in Europe, with some relevance to non-European producers. Emphasizes sustainable, locally sourced solutions that maintain pig health and productivity under organic standards.

Contribution detail info

Project

OK-Net EcoFeed

Organic Knowledge Network on Monogastric Animal Feed

Location
United Kingdom
Authors
Kenny Crawley, Jo Smith, Catherine Gerrard, Phil Sumption
Purpose
Ensure compliance with regulations, policies, and guidelines, Other

File type
document
Created on
Apr 03, 2026
Origin language
English
Official project website
OK-Net EcoFeed
License
Other