Tag: insects
Town in Spain’s Malaga purchases over €5,000 worth of predatory insect to protect its chestnut production
A TOWN in the province of Malaga has purchased over €5,000 worth of a predatory insect, in order to protect its chestnut productions.
Insects employed to protect crops in Spain’s ‘Sea of Plastic’
Many growers in Almeria's 'Sea of Plastic' have rejected chemical pesticides in favour of 'biological controls'
New line of bug goodies go on sale at one of Spain’s top supermarket chains
A SPANISH supermarket has launched a new range of creepy crawlies edibles into many of its stores.
The new treats at 300 Carrefour stores include...
Spain to legalise insect production for human consumption
Flies, crickets and beetles could soon be crawling their way into Spanish cuisine
Maggots and summer heat drive rocketing olive oil prices
2014 named as the worst year for olives in 15 years
Millions of moths descend on Madrid
A combination of spring rains, summer heat and winds are being blamed for the arrival of the flying insects
“Playing Gulliver”
The Lilliput world is normally hidden from our eyes. It is hard to pay attention to what´s going on under our feet as we go about our everyday tasks in the “big” world
Once bitten, twice shy
A new book by Dr Vejay Singh – aka Dr Venom – trawls a terrifying list of creepy crawlies found in Andalucía and offers symptoms and treatments. Wendy Williams meets the man and picks out some of the nastiest nasties