Sustainable Practices in Danish Agriculture: Circular Economy and Resource Efficiency
Explore the innovative circular economy practices in Danish agriculture, focusing on the utilization of resources from mink fur production and pig farming. Discover how every part of the animals is utilized efficiently, contributing to sustainable food production and waste reduction.
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Circular economy Made by Michelle, Helle, Ditte, Jakob and Kristian
Mink Fur - - - - Fur production from mink Denmark is the world's biggest producers of fur from mink Denmark produces 17 million mink fur in a year We have the best climate for the mink
Mink feed - - - Food (left over from fishing industry, chicken feet, chicken feather) The mink eats about 47 kilos in a year Then we apply the slurry to the fields
use the mink 100% - - - Then we apply the slurry to the fields The lard from the mink are used to produce biofuel Then we use the bones for bone-and-bone meal, it used in the slurry
The danish pig Danish, agriculture produce more than 30 million pigs every year. We use everything on the pig. This picture shows some of the things. As you can see it s used as meat, in candy, the hair used on brushes, gloves, animal food (for an example dog food), medication, fuel and makeup. Those things we don t use in denmark is sold to other countries.
Export Lucky for denmark, other countries around the world, have different food culture, which means that denmark export all parts on the pig to those who prefer them. As you can see on the next photo, is which countries denmark export to and what part on the pig the different countries want. We use all of the pig, even the slurry, we use that on the fields, to grow grub to human and animal.
Five fun facts about pigs 1) They are really intelligent you can even teach them to do tricks. A pig can run up to 18 km/h (about 11,847 miles pr. Hour) It is physically impossible for pigs to look up in the sky. The heaviest pig in the world had a weight of 1157,5 kg (about 2551,85 pound) A typical danish man eat about 34 kg (74,9572 pounds) pork in a year. 2) 3) 4) 5)
