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Black Soldier Fly as Feed: Natural and Nutritious
In part 2 of our blog series, we discuss insect protein as a natural and nutritious alternative to meet the demand for sustainably-produced animal feed and pet food.

Black Soldier Fly as Feed: Move Over, Fish Meal
In this first of our 3-part series, we explore the potential of insect-based feed as a sustainable alternative protein source for the aquaculture industry.

Soldier Fly Project Earns LSU National Sustainability Award
Our joint black soldier fly venture recently earned LSU the APPA’s 2020 Sustainability Innovation Award.

10 Cool Facts About the Black Soldier Fly
The black soldier fly is one interesting insect! Here are some really cool and lesser-known facts about nature’s smallest superhero.

Our CEO Zooms with LSU Entrepreneurship Class
David Fluker addresses LSU class on all things insect farming via Zoom, of course.

Washington Post Shares a Taste of Food’s Future
Fluker Farms was recently featured in a Washington Post article spotlighting key players in the black soldier fly production industry.

WAFB News Features Soldier Fly Production Project with LSU
Can flies be the answer to food waste problems at LSU? WAFB news looks into our project to divert campus waste for upcycling into insect protein.

SFT Awarded $60K Grant from LSU Sustainability Fund
Soldier Fly Technologies will receive $60K from LSU’s Sustainability Fund to support the implementation of its organic waste upcycling project.

SFT Sponsors LSU Engineering Capstone Project
We have teamed up with LSU Mechanical Engineering to design a black soldier fly rearing unit as part of a senior capstone project.
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