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Category Archives: The BioPod

BSF bucket composter version 2.1

Details of the newest version of my DIY bucket composter are available at THIS page or by clicking the link in the sidebar. This version features more ventilation, a new filter material and a more efficient drain outlet. I’ve had requests for a shopping list of parts which I’ll try to post very soon. I’ve [...]

Posted 25 June 2010 † Jerry § Raising black soldier fly larvae ‡ Comments (6) ° Tagged: ,

BSF bucket composter updates

I’m a bit behind in posting these videos but I’m trying to keep a running record of my progress with this do-it-yourself black soldier fly bucket composter.

Posted 31 May 2010 † Jerry § Raising black soldier fly larvae ‡ Comments (1) ° Tagged: ,

DIY BSF bucket composter video

Here are two videos I made to introduce the new version of the do-it-yourself BSF bucket composter. I plan on making more videos as I operate this unit through the summer.

Posted 23 April 2010 † Jerry § Raising black soldier fly larvae ‡ Comments (22) °

BSF bucket bio-composter version 2.0

(click photo to navigate to the complete  BSF Bio-Composter page) A full function BSF composter I referred to my previous bucket composter as a “no frills” approach. This new version features everything needed for efficient and convenient BSF composting. The design is based on a typical 5 gallon bucket with lid, and other easy to [...]

Posted 07 April 2010 † Jerry § ‡ Comments (0) °

BSF article by Harvey Ussery

Black Soldier Fly, White Magic Harvey Ussery recently authored an article titled “Black Soldier Fly, White Magic” first published in Backyard Poultry Magazine The article in the October/November issue fills 4 pages and includes photos of a BSF adult (from this site), BSF larvae and a few of the BioPod™. I especially liked the title [...]

Posted 05 October 2009 † Jerry § publicity ‡ Comments (6) ° Tagged: ,