Answering the question about the tiny beetles in the order from Rainbow. Those are a cleaning crew beetle . some mealworm companies have them. Its goid to get rid of them as they can breed and take over your farm .
Thats an awesome video. I would love to put that on my web site. How about I trade you some free mealworms or beetles to put it on the web site?
Lynn
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Sorry to hear about the loss of your colony. We have about 90,000 now headed into the millions and I would hate if that happened. That would be several years of work down the drain. We always keep the bins open, only put a few pieces of potato or carrot in the bin at a time and do not...
I have been breeding for about 7 months now and have about 50,000 mealworms all in different stages. I purchased another 2000 recently from a large on-line mealworm breeder. I wanted to add to my beetle count. I put those worms in a separate bin from my second generation worms. The ones I...
I started the sorted drawer method weeks ago. I leave the beetles in a drawer for a week then move them to a new drawer and leave the eggs in the drawer to hatch. I have each drawer marked with the dates and I have heat pads under each drawer controlled with a thermostat at 72 degrees. My...
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I have read all the posts here and just finished reading today. Thank you all for the great information I really learned a lot in a short amount of time. I first started with about 500 from Petco. Thought I would get a jump on it and bought the giant size. Then after reading a few...
Hi all
I have read all the posts here and just finished reading today. Thank you all for the great information I really learned a lot in a short amount of time. I first started with about 500 from Petco. Thought I would get a jump on it and bought the giant size. Then after reading a few...