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02/20/2023 Crop Cereus peruvianus

With an often tree-like appearance, its cylindrical gray-green to blue stems can reach 10 metres (33 feet) in height and 10–20 cm in diameter as a self-supporting plant. However, if supported by a scaffold, C. repandus has grown to a height of 110 feet (34 meters) at the SDM College of...

02/20/2023 Video Mexico's countryside may hold the key to the nation's energy future

Mexico is the seventh-largest producer of oil in the world but it's committed to increasing the developing of alternative bio-fuels.

By 2024 the country wants to produce 35 percent of its energy from renewable sources. This is part of its commitment...

02/20/2023 Video Farmers push cactus as answer to world hunger

(English) Dr.Tully Friedgut, Senior Economist, Orly Cactus Farm: "The - Opuntia, the Prickly pear is really a miraculous plant, and it can use relatively little water, certainly relatively to citrus, relative to mangos, relative to the kinds of plants that grow in subtropical climates such as...

01/24/2023 Video 11 Impressive Benefits Of Nopales - Nopal Cactus Health Benefits

Nopales are spectacularly healthy type of cacti with a wide range of health benefits including their ability to aid in weight loss, prevent cancer, improve skin health, protect heart health, regulate and improve digestion, boost the immune system, optimize metabolic activity, build strong bones, cure insomnia, and reduce inflammation...

01/24/2023 Video Cactus Pear - Green Gold

ICARDA has released part one of a three-video series on cactus pear production, aimed at farmers in dry regions. The series promotes best-agronomic practices to improve productivity and enhance the quality of the crop at low cost.

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