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This London farm is growing millions of soldier fly larvae for a very good reason

This could be the future of sustainable farming.
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Nikolay Nikolov
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This London farm is growing millions of soldier fly larvae for a very good reason
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Keiran Olivares Whitaker is the founder and CEO of Entocycle, UK's first automated insect protein farm. Whitaker is firmly committed to producing the most efficient, sustainable protein on the planet, at scale.

For the more curious ones – black soldier fly larvae taste like peanuts.

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Nikolay Nikolov

Senior Producer, London.


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