stackyFACTSBugs are the ultimate low-maintenance livestock. Unlike cows that require massive fields and tons of grain, crickets can be raised in stacked plastic bins in a tiny warehouse. They convert food scraps into pure protein at an alarming rate, making them a terrifyingly efficient future staple.
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