Insect rearing

Deepen your knowledge of this fascinating, fast-growing industry

Insect rearing
The benefits of using insects in feed production are numerous. Insects can provide an alternative protein source which reduces reliance on traditional protein sources like soybeans and fishmeal. Insects are also a valuable source of essential nutrients. As insects can be fed on organic waste materials, Insect farming can contribute to a more sustainable and circular economy. Insect farming generally has a smaller environmental footprint compared to traditional livestock farming.

Topics include:

Insect biology and life cycles • Breeding systems • Insect nutrition • Environmental factors • Health and disease • Quality control • Regulations

Courses tailored to your wishes

Whether you are an individual learner signing up for one of our standard trainings or a company that wants to invests in it's employers, we have the offer for you:

  • Develop yourself

    Regular courses

    Discover the challenges and opportunities of rearing insects for animal feed. Learn about insect biology and life cycles, breeding systems and insect nutrition in our regular courses.
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  • Develop your company

    Tailor made programmes

    Our trainings on insect breeding cover various topics to provide a comprehensive understanding of the subject. Training duration can range from a few days to several weeks, depending on the depth of knowledge being provided.
    Insect breeding for animal feed

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