The Feed Science Podcast Show - Dr. Leandro Castilha: Future of Rabbit Feed | Ep. 63
Sep 11, 2024In this episode of The Feed Science Podcast Show, Dr. Leandro Castilha, an animal nutrition expert, talks about the changing world of rabbit farming in Brazil. He covers the industry's transition from focusing on vaccines to meat production, shedding light on sustainable feed practices and the use of agribusiness byproducts. Dr. Castilha also shares his perspective on the current challenges and growth opportunities in the feed industry. Tune in to stay informed and ahead in the feed science field—available on all major platforms.
What will you learn:
- Rabbit feed challenges
- Nutritional requirements overview
- Industry opportunities
- Sustainable feed options
- Future trends in rabbit farming
Meet the guest:
Dr. Leandro Castilha earned his undergraduate degree in Animal Science from UNIOESTE, followed by a master's and Ph.D. in the same field. Currently, he is an Associate Professor at UEM, focusing on monogastric nutrition, and serves in various leadership roles including President of the Brazilian Scientific Rabbit Science Association. Dr. Castilha brings valuable insights into the evolving rabbit farming industry in Brazil.