The Director of Feed at the Directorate General of Livestock and Animal Health in Indonesia, Agus Sunanto, has called for efforts to find affordable substitute feed ingredients due to the rising costs of imported ingredients, attributed to factors such as reduced international transportation, increased container costs, and country protectionism. He stressed the importance of cooperation from various stakeholders to develop local feed ingredients. The article highlights sword beans and magot as potential substitute ingredients, with Magot able to replace fish meal in broiler feed. However, the challenge lies in the unstable quality, high cost, and sustainability of local feed ingredients.