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Profitable Maggot Cultivation Business: Methods, Benefits, and How to Get Started

8 November 2023   17:32 |

Updated: November 8, 2023 20:00

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The maggot cultivation business opportunity initially started to go viral in 2022. This business started to go viral because of its huge impact on the environment. Not only is it beneficial for the environment, but it is also very beneficial for our livestock.

Maggot cultivation is very profitable for several parties, whether it is us, other people, the environment. For further explanation, let’s look at the methods and benefits of cultivating BSF maggots below.

Maggots are larvae (in the form of caterpillars) of the Black Soldier Fly type of fly which is usually called the BSF Fly. BSF flies are a type of large, black fly with white legs. Maggots have a lot of nutrients and nutrition, such as protein, fat, essential amino acids.

Unlike maggots, maggots are larger. Maggots do not carry bacteria like maggots. On the other hand, maggots can reduce organic waste in our homes. Maggots are known to have a very high appetite, maggots can eat 2x more than their body size.

On social media, many people have started to create maggot cultivation businesses. Many also provide all the tools and materials needed. So we only need 100k capital to start this business. Like on Instagram @magobox.id, there a 100k package has been prepared for maggot cultivation. With a price of 100k, there is a box, feed, Maggot eggs, hatching media.

Here’s how to cultivate maggots:

1. Prepare a box for the maggot eggs to hatch.

The box measuring 60cm x 25cm is cleaned first to avoid existing bacteria.

2. Add Maggot eggs.

Place the Maggot eggs in the prepared box. Don’t forget to frequently monitor Maggot eggs, because if the eggs and larvae stay in the same cage for too long. Then the larvae eggs can break due to pressure from the larvae.

3. Prepare another cage.

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