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Insect populations are taking a hit around the globe, and climate change and Big Ag may be to blame. According to a study conducted by University College London (UCL), the combination of rising ...
With insect farming projected to produce millions of tons of insects in the coming years, Arkansas Agricultural Experiment ...
An invasive insect called the rice delphacid was a major problem for some farmers in 2025. With low prices for their crop and ...
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Insects are disappearing at an alarming rate worldwide, but why? Agricultural intensification tops the list of proposed reasons, but there are many other, interconnected drivers that have an impact, ...
Now, the insect agriculture industry has set its sights on domesticating some other insects as a source of sustainably farmed protein for other animals or people. Insects such as the black soldier fly ...
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The seedhead and root-boring weevil feed only on invasive spotted knapweed, and die when the weed is no longer available, according to USDA.
Climate change and habitat loss from big agriculture are combining to swat down global insect populations, with each problem making the other worse, a new study finds. While insects may bug people at ...
Insects are disappearing at an alarming rate worldwide, but why? Agricultural intensification tops the list of proposed reasons, but there are many other, interconnected drivers that have an impact, ...