Mealworms and More

Pantry moths can show up in any grain-based operation, including mealworm farms—but they’re usually more nuisance than threat. Learn how to identify pantry moth larvae, use sticky traps and bug zappers effectively, and why freezing substrate is one of the best proactive defenses for mealworm farmers.

Discover how live mealworms can boost feed intake, reduce stress, and support healthier growth in weaned piglets. Learn why Missouri pig farmers are exploring this sustainable protein source and how local producers can partner with Midwest Mealworms to test live larvae in their herds.

Discover how Midwest Mealworms redesigned its beetle swap process to save time, reduce labor, and boost overall mealworm production. Watch the behind-the-scenes video and learn practical steps you can apply to make your own mealworm farm more efficient.

Discover the fascinating world of mealworm farming! Learn how to raise mealworms for sustainable protein production, tips for improving efficiency, and solutions to common challenges. Dive into our guide to start your own mealworm colony and watch the accompanying video for a behind-the-scenes look.

Discover how mealworm frass can revolutionize agriculture! Packed with essential nutrients and plant-boosting chitin, frass offers sustainable benefits as a fertilizer, biostimulant, and soil enhancer. Learn how mealworm farmers can market this valuable by-product to eco-conscious gardeners and organic farmers while supporting sustainable agriculture.