Published - 27 June 2021 By What is black soldier fly, Reasoning behind the project The Black Soldier Fly (BSF) or Hermetia illucens, is an introduced species to Australia common to the south-eastern part of the United States. BSF is … Read More black soldier fly, BSF, research, waste, waste reuse, waste to profit About BSF, Current Project Results, Resources
Published - 27 June 2021 By Introduction to the Project – Turning Animal Waste into Fertiliser using BSF A project being led by Australian Pork Limited (APL), with Future Green Solutions as the commercial partner, was awarded a $2.5 million Commonwealth Government during … Read More black soldier fly, BSF, chicken, dairy, egg, partners, pork, processing, research, waste, waste reuse, waste to profit Current Project Results, Resources
Published - 27 June 2021 By Understanding Current Waste Management Practices – Interviews Interviews were conducted as part of the project by University of Western Australia researchers aimed to understand current waste management practices, including costs and challenges … Read More black soldier fly, BSF, challenges, cost, research, results, waste Current Project Results, Resources
Published - 27 June 2021 By Drivers and barriers to adoption of black soldier flies Interviews were conducted as part of the project, aiming to understand participant’s knowledge of Black Soldier Fly farming and technology. The findings from these interviews … Read More adoption, barriers to adoption, black soldier fly, BSF, challenges, opportunities, research, uptake, waste Current Project Results, Resources
Published - 27 June 2021 By BSF Technology in Short – What We Know So Far Australia’s on-farm, intensive production and animal processing sectors produce solid and liquid wastes that cost the industry an estimated AUD$100-200 million in treatment and disposal … Read More black soldier fly, BSF, fertiliser, research, sustainability, waste, waste management, waste reuse, waste to profit About BSF, Resources
Published - 27 June 2021 By Different feedstock results in different nutrient profiles for BSF Frass BSF larvae produce a by-product known as frass, which is essentially their excrement. This frass can then be used as a granulated fertiliser product. This … Read More black soldier fly, BSF, chicken, dairy, egg, partners, pork, processing, research, results, substrates Current Project Results, Resources
Published - 27 June 2021 By Get Involved If you are interested in the project, or just the potential of black solider flies and their role in managing waste, feel free to get … Read More black soldier fly, BSF, get involved, help needed, research, waste management, waste to profit Get Involved, Resources
