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Duckweed
Agriculture/Livestock News
Duckweed protein for use in livestock and aquaculture sectors
Duckweed has come under scrutiny for potential use as a protein source. Cultivated in shallow ponds, it thrives on nutrients from natural sources, as well as farm waste rich in nitrogen and phosphorus. Researchers are finding the plant especially interesting from an ecological perspective, as it can close the nutrient loop and help protect soils and waterways. It has been suggested that  it can also provide an exceptional crop with…