THE head of a research hub looking into the viability of insect farming says there is potential to use insects in cattle feed – however, it will take extensive research to make sure it is safe for consumption.
Duncan Rowland has broad experience in the livestock feeding industry, working and managing feedlots, Animal Health Australia, Livestock Biosecurity Network and is currently with the Stock Feed Manufacturers’ Council of Australia.
He also has an interest in insect farming, recently being appointed as the chair of AgriFutures Australia’s Emerging Insect Technology Hub –…
