Storytime

What do oil painting and heliciculture have in common?
At Mama Kuku’s Homestead, the living lab behind the BioCycle Hub (U.S. patent pending), we’re finding out.

I’m Ozi Manning: artist, systems thinker, and inventor of a mobile, snail-powered composters/harvesters designed to turn food waste into soil, protein, and circular opportunities.

This is my journey . . .

Why are Africans in the U.S. afraid to farm snails?
🐌 Ozi 🐌 🐌 Ozi 🐌

Why are Africans in the U.S. afraid to farm snails?

I’m Ozi Manningβ€” a Nigerian woman who invented the first patent-pending snail-harvesting/composting system in the U.S. Let’s get into it!

(Pictured: screengrab of @Princess Xena β€œMUKBANG| Peppered SNAILS & Asung. I did Love Prank on My HusbandπŸ˜…β€)

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