Azolla fertilizer at Wangari Kuria's farm can be used as a protein nutrient in farm animals such as chicken and cattle and also can be used in crop farming. [David Gichuru, Standard] The soaring ...

Scientists have been campaigning to turn the fast-growing Azolla into a food of the future. Others envision it becoming both a sustainable biofuel and a fertilizer that captures carbon. What is Azolla ...

Azolla: From invasive plant to alternative animal feed Toka Omar Qassem Julia Mielke 09/12/2023September 12, 2023 The high price of imported animal feed is a headache for farmers all over the world.

Azolla is a floating aquatic fern with a very fast growth. That’s important for multiple reasons, the first being that the fern shows “great promise as a biofuel,” says Rothfel. While it’s been used ...

Al-Mafraq, Jordan – Inside a greenhouse in al-Makeefta village in northern Jordan, Iman al-Athemat stood holding a spaghetti strainer she uses to harvest Azolla growing on the surface of pools. The ...

Fowls feed on Azolla ferns grown in a greenhouse at the farm of Palestinian farmer Ibrahim Al-Zeraei, in Dir Al Balah city, central Gaza Strip, Oct. 13, 2021. Due to high price of animal feed in the ...