This study involves the use of larvae of an insect known as Black Soldier Fly (BSF) which would potentially substitute ingredients used as sources of protein and energy in feeds. Mr Njonjo ...

Today, recombinant proteins are typically made by microbes. But could insects make smarter and more cost-effective hosts, ...

And this year, home gardeners are turning to a new composting helper: black soldier fly larvae. Here’s everything you need to know about these efficient and generous garden helpers. Black ...

Amid a growing waste crisis, Dr Frank Mnthambala is taking a groundbreaking initiative that could transform agriculture and waste management in Malawi. At the Mzuzu University (Mzuni) Department of ...

CEBU, Philippines — The Cebu City Solid Waste Management Board (SWMB) is looking at promoting black soldier fly (BSF) farming ...

Students at the Gibbs Permaculture Research and Demonstration Site have been researching the potential of Black Soldier Fly Larvae (BSFL) as a biological means to manage pre and post consumer food ...

The black soldier fly is a saprotrophic insect that typically inhabits harsh environments with high microbial loads. Its gut microbes not only promote host growth but also improve the efficiency of ...

The Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) has inaugurated 12 Black Soldier Fly (BSF) units in Mukuru, one of Nairobi’s largest informal settlements. The project which aims to tackle both climate change ...

The founder and boss of a company called Full Circle Biotechnology, he is in charge of 20 million black soldier fly larvae. Based at a small, indoor facility on the outskirts of Bangkok ...