المملكة: For the first time, a project that turns lemon peel into feed that raises livestock productivity 23%
Office The Ministry of Environment Water and Agriculture in Al -Ahsa Governorate on a pioneering environmental and economic project, aimed at converting lemon waste from agricultural waste into alternatives to feed with high nutritional value, in an innovative step to support livestock breeders and enhance the concept of the circular economy in line with the targets of the Kingdom’s vision 2030.
Dr. Hussein Al -Ramadan from the Ministry’s office, that the scientific and field experiences of the project Dazzle results showed that the use of The new feed to increase the productivity of milk and meat by 23%, and improve the rate of small animal growth by 18%, in addition to a significant reduction in the rate of digestive diseases by 15%. />
on the environmental level, the project provides a sustainable solution to take advantage of 80% of the lemon waste that was sent to the landfills, which reduces pollution and enhances sustainability. Al -Hasawi, which is the second agricultural product in the Al -Ahsa Oasis after dates, where the region embraces about 100,000 fruitful trees that produce between 2000 to 2500 boards annually, which provides huge amounts of waste that can be converted into wealth. Animal immunity, natural fibers that improve digestion, as well as “flavonoid” compounds that work as natural antioxidants to protect livestock cells. Its value. With this, what was an environmental burden turns into an economic resource that supports food security and preserves the environment.
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