Rice husk is the outer protective covering of the rice grain, which is removed during rice milling. While rice itself is commonly used as animal feed, rice husk is not typically utilized directly in animal feed formulations.
- Origin: Derived from rice
- Size and Details: Outer protective covering of the rice grain.
- Animal Feed: Not commonly used in animal feed formulations. Rice husk has other applications in industries such as energy production, manufacturing, and bedding material for animals.
- Note: Rice husk has potential value in specialty feed applications due to its unique properties and high silica content.