"Rice farmers are still trying to create the perfect crop after 13,500 years of passed down generational learning," he says. "Black soldier fly larvae have been farmed for 0.1% of the time rice ...

A mass outbreak of stink bugs in Japan has triggered warnings in 26 prefectures across the country. Farmers are being urged to take countermeasures against the voracious insects as they can cause ...

Since the bugs don’t budge, workers have to use tough brushes to scrape them off of the cacti leaves. Just a few bugs won’t do it: Nearly 70,000 insects are just enough to make one pound of dye.

Takeo began selling domestically raised insects in 2019 and bug products from nine farmers are now available at the store. It also started farming migratory locusts on its own in 2019 and started ...