Sounds far fetched? Think about this: the Earth's population is blowing up at an alarming rate. However, agricultural efficiency is fast approaching a saturation point. What's the solution? INSECTS FOR FOOD.
No joke. While it takes 10 pounds of grain to produce 1 pound of beef, the same amount of grain produces 6 to 8 pounds of INSECT MEAT.
Low cholesterol. Low fat. Just chunky, nutty, insect goodness.
Not out of the realm of possibility to see ROACHES on the Mickey D menu in the future...
See:
http://www.breitbart.com/article.php...show_article=1
Here's more BONUSES with an insect diet:
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Insects are abundant, produce less greenhouse gas and manure, and do not transfer any diseases, when eaten, that can mutate into a dangerous human form, say the researchers.
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