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

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In Uganda's Kyaka II refugee settlement, farmer Kanane Bikanyale raises black soldier fly larvae to feed chickens and support fish farming. Insect farming can help families access affordable animal feed and fertiliser while easing pressure on land and other farm resources.

🌐 Location: Kyaka II refugee settlement — Sources: 2 — First seen: — Last seen:
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Kanane Bikanyale

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