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Africa: Prickly Pear Cactus Is 'Miracle' Crop for Dry Regions - Experts
Thomson Reuters Foundation, 24 November 2017
It is spiky, alien-looking and can be found decorating homes around the world, but experts say the prickly pear cactus could help alleviate hunger in arid regions due to its… Read more »
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Africa: From Thorny to Tasty - UN Agency Looks At Cactus As Climate Resilient Food
UN News, 30 November 2017
With the reality of climate change becoming more real by the day, including its impact on food sources, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is urging… Read more »
Thorny to Tasty - Looking At Cactus As Climate Resilient Food
It is spiky, alien-looking and can be found decorating homes around the world, but experts say the prickly pear cactus could help alleviate hunger in arid regions due to its ability to thrive in harsh conditions and its multiple uses.
