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Joel Lorentz-Maynard @Entophoria Why we love !

It's time that insect farmers seriously break into the $400 billion dollar a year animal feed industry!

Insect farms gear up to feed soaring global protein demand Layers of squirming black soldier fly larvae fill large aluminum bins stacked 10-high in a warehouse outside of Vancouver. They are feeding on stale bread, rotting mangoes, overripe cantaloupe and squishy zucchini.

Massive food shortages are a huge threat as the population continues to soar, we need to use more means of growing food and increase the amount we produce by 60% by 2050!

Food shortages could be most critical world issue by mid-century The world is less than 40 years away from a food shortage that will have serious implications for people and governments, according to a scientist. "For the first time in human history, food production will be limited on a global scale by the availability of land, water and energy," said a senior sc...