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From black soldier flies to mealworms: farming insects for food, fodder and fertiliser in Uganda

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From black soldier flies to mealworms: farming insects for food, fodder and fertiliser in Uganda
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Cultivating the nutritious bugs means families can raise livestock and enrich their own food, while lowering pressures on the landA few minutes’ walk from his home in the Kyaka II refugee settlement, Kanane Bikanyale feeds black soldier fly larvae to chickens in a coop above a fishpond. The larvae disappear in a scrum of chickens. Nearby, more larvae grow in modified jerrycans, while adult flies are kept in netted boxes.Bikanyale kept chickens before he fled to Uganda from the Democratic Republi

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