Japanese telecom firm plans to foray into cricket farming

Tokyo [Japan], January 20 (ANI): Nippon Telegraph and Telephone East Corp, a Japanese telecommunication services company, has partnered with a farming startup to raise crickets as a food source, NHK World reported.

The Japanese telecom firm sees this as a new business to combat potential issues feeding the world's growing population.

The telecom company and the specialized farming start-ups have launched a pilot farm near