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Everything you need to know about Flybox®, Insect Farming, and Insect Waste Management.

Insect Farms: Which Setup is Right for You?

From polytunnels to full-stack vertical systems, insect farms come in all shapes and sizes.

A silhouette of a Flybox employee standing in front of a large stack of yellow insect farming tracks housing black soldier fly larvae

Grub’s Up! A Guide to Feedstock for Farmed Insects

What can insects eat? From food waste to agricultural byproducts, selecting, processing, and formulating the right feedstock is crucial for optimising growth and bioconversion.

Pile of organic waste including fruit and vegetable food scraps

Biting into the Facts: How Nutritious is Black Soldier Fly Protein?

With exceptional efficiency, superior nutritional value, and a fraction of the environmental impact, Black Soldier Fly protein isn’t just an alternative—it’s a game-changer for the future of animal nutrition.

Close up photograph of dried black soldier fly larvae at Flybox Kenya facility used as a sustainable protein ingredient in animal feed

Insect Farming 101: How to Get Started and Succeed

Insect farming transforms organic waste into valuable products like protein and fertilisers, addressing food security and sustainability challenges. This guide covers the basics, farming models, and best practices for success in this growing industry.

Close up image of black soldier fly on light brown background

Rethinking Waste: Insect Waste Management

Insect waste management™ transforms organic waste into valuable by-products, promoting sustainable agriculture, reducing landfill dependency, and advancing the circular economy.

Black Soldier Fly Larvae (BFSL) at Flybox® Insect Waste Management Facility

FeedFlow Project Awarded £3 Million to Power Poultry Welfare and Efficiency

The FeedFlow project integrates AI-powered monitoring and Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) with Black Soldier Fly larvae (BSFL) feed to improve poultry welfare, optimise production efficiency, and promote sustainability in the poultry industry.

Group of chickens inside a chicken shed, showcasing poultry welfare and farming conditions.

Application of Insect Frass as an organic fertiliser (NESTLER Project)

High-quality frass, a by-product of insect farming, offers a sustainable substitute for chemical fertilisers, enhancing soil and plant health without synthetic drawbacks.

Close up image of Black Soldier Fly Frass at Flybox® Kenyan Facility

Application of Black Soldier Fly larvae in Aquaculture (NESTLER Project)

Black Soldier Fly Larvae (BSFL) are gaining popularity as a novel alternative feed ingredient for aquaculture.

Handful of black soldier fly larvae as fish meal

Application of Black Soldier Fly larvae in Livestock Diets (NESTLER Project)

Using black soldier fly larvae (BSFL) in animal feed offers several advantages for animal nutrition, the environment and the economics of feed milling.

Free-range chickens feeding on black soldier fly larvae
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