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From nuisance to new resource: Prickly pear could support fuels, foods and rural growers

Texans often view prickly pear cactus as a nuisance, but researchers with Texas A&M AgriLife Research are seeking opportunity.

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Researchers at Texas A&M AgriLife Research are exploring ways to turn the prickly pear cactus, often seen as a nuisance in Texas, into a useful resource.

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