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Adapting Our Desert Agriculture (or ‘a new exciting crop yadayada’

To Sustain Further Water Scarcity

The Carbon Cactus Project is a nonprofit organization with the mission to advance cactus pear agriculture in arid zones of the United States.

In an effort to address drought, desertification, and further water scarcity in the Lower Colorado Basin, our organization is actively propagating these cacti to support the creation of a domestic industry in the American Southwest.

Putting research into practice.

❋ Facilitating ongoing University of Nevada Reno and Department of Energy funded research into Opuntia cacti. 

Department of Energy funded research into Opuntia cacti for renewable biofuel production.

❋  Providing improved varieties to meet location specific climate and soil conditions.

Employing micropropagation and traditional cladode propagation to supply farmers and landowners with top performing biomass and fruit producers.

❋  Working with 

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GreenGale Farms

Through our propagation and planting partnerships, we are providing independent farmers, CSAs and private landowners with ready to plant pads and rooted plants, drip irrigation equipment and installation services. 






Dinner

6:30pm


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