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An international academic partnership is helping turn one of Laikipia County’s most destructive and invasive plants, the prickly pear cactus (Opuntia stricta), into a source of food security and clean energy while also helping end perennial resource conflict in the region. The project, which began in 2017, is already giving communities in Laikipia new hope […]
Invasive Prickly Pear Turned into Food, Clean Energy Source
An international academic partnership is helping turn one of Laikipia County’s most destructive and invasive plants, the prickly pear cactus (Opuntia stricta), into a source of food security and clean energy while also helping end perennial resource conflict i...
An international academic partnership is helping turn one of Laikipia County’s most destructive and invasive plants, the prickly pear cactus (Opuntia stricta), into a source of food security and clean energy while also helping end perennial resource conflict in the region. The project, which began in 2017, is already giving communities in Laikipia new hope […]Read the full article at IPS News Africa
Article details
- Published
- July 09, 2026
- Last updated
- October 18, 2026
- Written by
- Wade Wilson
- Category
- Health and Foods
- Reading time
- 1 min read
- Views
- 1
