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5. The benefits of this alternative for environmentally and economically sustainable livestock farming
5.1 Better environmental sustainability to be confirmed
In addition to their use as animal feed, insects can also be used directly to deal with the problems associated with organic waste, which is produced in large quantities and has an impact on the environment . The use of insect meal in animal feed can also have beneficial effects on the environment, as insect farming is less energy-intensive and requires less land
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