Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As researchers who study how domesticating animals changes their genes, we believe that recognizing the vulnerabilities that come ...

At the Mexico Food Tech Summit last fall, I presented a session on the use of insects in our food supply. Afterward, an insect farmer from Chile introduced himself and proceeded to show me scores of ...

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Fly poop may be the next generation of composting, according to the BBC. Black soldier fly larvae are able to digest four times their own body mass in organic matter every day. Some farms are ...

This week on Backyard Farmer we’ll check our garden for disease and insect pests. This week on Backyard Farmer we’ll check our garden for disease and insect pests. Host Kim Todd and the panel of ...

Learn how insects are transforming organic poultry nutrition by offering a natural methionine alternative that reduces feed costs and environmental impact.

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) As researchers who study how domesticating animals changes their genes, we believe ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Christine Picard, Indiana University and Hector Rosche-Flores, Indiana University (THE ...

Insects are becoming increasingly popular to grow on farms as feed for other animals, pet food and potentially as food for people. The process of bringing a wild animal into an artificial environment, ...