It sounds like you did everything that you could to keep them growing strong and healthy. There are many unknown factors outside of a 100% controlled environment. So sorry this happened... Keep us posted if/when you try again. *fingers crossed.
If everything above has been researched and addressed (triple check the food, environment and sterilization) we found that the silkworms do not like to be moved or their cocooning process disrupted. In the early days of our Silkworm farming we came to find that undue stress during this critical...
Interesting... when we started raising Silkworms we were surprised to learn just how many cultures eat them regularly. Never tried one myself, although our Chameleons love them. #instock if anyone wants to try some.. :)
We shipped "test" boxes using all the major carriers. 3 orders each, sent to a family member across the country. We put meters the boxes to test temperature ranges, humidity highs and lows, condition of the shipments and time to destination.... the results led us to FedEx
Hey guys, we are open for suggestions on shipping. Currently we are using FedEx. Even though the option displayed has FedEx ground, we are shipping all packages Fedex 2nd air. They offer us a discounted rate to ship our boxes and we pass it straight through. I wish there was a way to get them...
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