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Jamie Mackay: The Country host on huhu grub farming gaining more interest

Jamie Mackay: The Country host on huhu grub farming gaining more interest

Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive · Newstalk ZB

September 12, 20243m 57s

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Some experts believe huhu grub faming could be the way of the future.

Huhu grubs are being touted as an alternative protein source that could solve food security issues - and potentially help the nation's forestry slash problems.

The Country's Jamie Mackay says there's a history of huhu consumption in New Zealand, with Māori confirming the grubs are safe for consumption. 

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