Iwokrama, which lies in the heart of Guyana’s rainforest, is known worldwide for its innovative approach to preserving tropical rainforests and creating livelihoods for local communities. Their focus ...

Santilli says it takes up to three months to train someone to farm butterflies. Farmers must learn to recognize the eggs and caterpillars of 30 species of butterfly, as well as learning their Latin ...

Researchers at the University of Warwick's plant research arm Warwick HRI have received a £295,000 Darwin initiative grant to develop a butterfly farming industry in Guyana that will help support 5000 ...

Rwandan researchers have piloted ‘butterfly farming’ as a practical solution to reduce pressure on Ibanda-Makera Forest in Kirehe District. ALSO READ: Plans underway to transform Kirehe’s ...

Farmers in Tanzania are helping to conserve threatened forests by cultivating an unlikely crop: butterflies. The Amani Butterly Project is one of the schemes using butterfly farming to help locals ...

BIXBY, Okla. -- The main crop that people will find growing at Jane Breckinridge's farm is the kind that sprouts wings. She and her husband run the Euchee Butterfly Farm, where they grow and sell ...

Even in the early 1900s, Southern California was setting trends and one curious craze in the region was a growing collection of unconventional “farms” with quirky features that frequently made ...