Saturday, September 11, 2010

Jiminy! Cricket farms in US face crisis

Virus that wiped out cricket farms in Europe has American cricket-keepers worried. Zoos, theme parks, and reptile owners rely on the industry.
By Richard Luscombe
Christian Science Monitor

As a boy, Jack Armstrong watched his grandfather turn a love of fishing into America's first commercial cricket farm, growing and selling the insects as live bait.

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