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United Nations wants you to eat more bugs.

Authors :
Haire, Brad
Source :
Southeast Farm Press. 6/19/2013, Vol. 40 Issue 16, p4-14. 2p.
Publication Year :
2013

Abstract

The author discusses his experience of meeting a boy who practiced eating insects, entomophagy, during a trip to Mississippi. He states that eating edible insects is not a new practice as it is practiced by tribes in Africa, Thailand who consume bugs, caterpillars and bees. Also investigated is that as per United States Food and agriculture organization eating insects will result in food security.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01940937
Volume :
40
Issue :
16
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Southeast Farm Press
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
88324807