Tetu fish farmers are already seeing it as game changer. The project is set to unravel the puzzle of affordable feeds, which is the biggest challenge for the over 2,300 farmers, who are engaging in ...

The bug farming boom began in 2014 when a now-defunct South African start-up called AgriProtein raised $11 million to build a black soldier fly farm outside Cape Town.

A 2021 Dutch study on the profitability potential of black soldier fly larvae at farm level funded by Wageningen University, states that the process is not completely cut and dry because there ...

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So the fly farm operators let a small portion of the larvae reach their maturation and reproduce (the black soldier fly has a 45-day life cycle from egg to adult), while the rest will head to the ...

[Photo: Chapul Farms] “You can feed practically [anything] organic to the soldier fly larvae and they’ll digest it, a lot of insects tend to be restricted about what they can eat,” said ...

Trillions of insects are being boiled alive in taxpayer-funded facilities that promised to save the planet but are actually ...

On a sunny and windy morning, Brighton Zambezi scooped up a kilogram of black soldier fly larvae into a box. In a few days, he’d dispatch them to a farmer in neighboring Botswana. The agricultural ...

By Albert Oppong-Ansah Accra, Feb. 25, GNA - The Government Monday assured of fostering an enabling environment for the adoption and upscaling of the Black Soldier Fly (BSF) technology to address ...

Even when an LCA isolates a single species, like the black soldier fly (mealworms, house flies, and house crickets have also been assessed), the complexity of the insect-rearing process and ...

Explore the rapidly expanding Black Soldier Fly Market, set to grow from $0.86B in 2024 to $1.01B in 2025. Driven by rising demand for sustainable protein, pet food, and innovative solutions like ...