What is it about?

Use of a tropical legume to make animal feed and reduce the use of grain-based feed

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Why is it important?

It's a more healthy and sustainable animal feed. If we can scale up production, it will reduce the negative ecological impact of animal products which use grain-based feeds.

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Unfortunately, funding in Costa Rica is mostly directed to large organisation, and we are a small organisation, so we are having serious problems accessing sufficient funds to scale up the operation

Rosemary Sylvester-Bradley

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This page is a summary of: “Legumix” Stylosanthes pellets: A healthier and more sustainable animal feed, Outlook on Agriculture, August 2019, SAGE Publications,
DOI: 10.1177/0030727019870835.
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