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Having a vegetable garden means having a source of fresh, healthy produce. But humans aren’t the only ones who flock to vegetable gardens since flies and maggots usually invade outdoor spaces during the growing season.  Photo by Jayden Yoon ZK from Unsplash Maggots feed on the roots of...

Back in 2019, food waste comprised 10 percent of Singapore’s total refuse. The city generated around 820,000 tons of food waste that year.  To make a profit out of the city’s food waste, a Singaporean insect farm breeds black soldier flies which breaks down food waste and turns it into...