1. Alexandra Leist Post Consumer Food Waste Management: Black Soldier Fly Larvae

3. BSFL Compost Bins

4. Black Soldier Fly Larvae

5. Partnership with Bell’s

6. Experiments Relationship between dial temp., sensor temp., and compost pile temp. Carbon: Nitrogen ratio New design for year-round production Lighting used in breeding structure

8. Harvest

9. Waste Reduction Ratio 17:1 ; food to grub castings DIY5 Input:53 lbs. Output:3.1 lbs 17.10 lbs.

10. Breeding

11. Mini Fridge (insulation) Ventilation Sensors 60 WATT Halogen Light House Plant Leachate Spray Pupae Bin Water Bin Cardboard Screen

12. Breeding Challenges Temperature Relative Humidity Mites Mold Lighting Automization/ upscaling

13. BSF Eggs

15. Moving Forward… Lab tests: – Soil – Compost Tea/Leachate – Compost solids Scalability Outreach WMU food waste