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  • 3/25/2025
Could insect farms in Thailand become a substitute for meat production?

With Low-tech Lab - Nomade des Mers
Transcript
00:30Phuket Farm, Phuket Jingree, is a delicious and high-protein food that Thai people like to eat.
00:42Jingree is a high-protein food that is low in fat and is good for health.
00:50We don't have a lot of procedures. We take care of it so that it grows, so that it can eat food, so that it can drink water.
00:57One box contains about 20 to 30 kilograms per box.
01:07Now I'll show you how to make your own cricket farm.
01:57Make a small nest out of wet coconut fiber.
02:27They will lay in it.
02:32After one day, it's full of eggs.
02:35Leave it in a plastic bag for one week.
02:42Look at these tiny crickets.
02:45Then you can start a new cycle.
02:53You can fry them, dehydrate them, or make flour for pancakes.
02:57Maybe you think it's a bit weird, but actually it's like shrimps.
03:01Two billion humans eat insects. According to FAO, it's so efficient that it's a food for the future.