Join us as we encourage new research, sustainable production, education, and market integration of edible insects and bugs in the United States.
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The best photos have a clear image of the whole insect, with something to reference size. Also, please tell us when (time of day, weather, time of year) and where (environment and location you found the insect).
Community Support Hub
IFoA serves as a hub for those researching and developing innovative insect farming techniques and products, contributing to the broader goal of promoting sustainable farming practices.
Being part of this community facilitates networking, collaboration, and educational opportunities.
We offer opportunities for entrepreneurs looking to enter the insect farming industry, providing valuable insights, knowledge, and support.
Community Outreach
As a member of IFA, you're not just joining a group of insect enthusiasts; you're stepping into a world of unparalleled community outreach potential.
Through educational programs, workshops, and collaborative initiatives, we empower our members to become advocates for change in the realm of alternative protein sources and ecological sustainability. From local schools to global initiatives, the opportunities to engage with diverse communities are endless.
Exclusive Interviews
We pride ourselves on not just promoting insect farming but also fostering a vibrant community of individuals dedicated to sustainable agriculture.
One of the highlights of our organization is our exclusive interviews with a diverse array of community members, including farmers, scientists, chefs, and passionate individuals from all walks of life. These interviews offer invaluable insights into the world of insect farming, sustainable food production, and culinary innovation. From discussing the latest research in entomophagy to exploring innovative farming techniques, our interviews provide a platform for knowledge sharing and inspiration.
Market Research
We are dedicated to equipping our members with the most comprehensive and up-to-date market research in the field of insect farming.
Whether you're a seasoned insect farmer or just starting out in the industry, our market research services provide invaluable guidance and strategic direction to help you thrive in this rapidly evolving market.
Through our meticulous collection and aggregation processes, we gather valuable data on market trends, consumer preferences, regulatory landscapes, and industry insights. Our team works tirelessly to analyze this information, distilling it into actionable reports and resources that empower our members to make informed decisions and stay ahead of the curve. .