How leucaena is helping transform Colombia's livestock industry

Mark Phelps
Updated November 17 2018 - 9:43am, first published November 16 2018 - 5:38pm
COLOMBIAN EXPERIENCE: Leucaena, as part of a jungle forage system, is playing an important role in transforming livestock production.
COLOMBIAN EXPERIENCE: Leucaena, as part of a jungle forage system, is playing an important role in transforming livestock production.

SOUTH American beef and dairy farmers are seeing impressive results from leucaena, incorporating the high protein fodder tree into silvopastoral systems.

Mark Phelps

Mark Phelps

Journalist

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