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PHOENIX — Arizonans who rely on unemployment benefits now have a new way to manage their claims: the Comprehensive Arizona Claims Tracking Unemployment Insurance System (CACTUS). The Arizona ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - Join the grand opening taking place this weekend for Tucson's newest park on the south side. Barrio Nopal Park, 311 E. Elvira Road, is set to open on Aug. 16, and to celebrate ...

CHICAGO — The formulation of plant-forward foods focuses on whole food nutrition rather than mimicking meat or dairy. Marketers seeking nutrient-dense, sustainable crops to differentiate are finding ...

The future of food may lie in the desert. Cactus is a trending ingredient, and these drought-tolerant crops are being heralded as sustainable food sources. Desert-derived foods can significantly ...

Research has led to a boost in the protein content of nopal, furthering its suitability as forage. (Magdalena Montiel/Cuartoscuro) As drought conditions persist in northern Mexico, agricultural ...

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Belle Chevre, Inc., a brand in the goat cheese space, launched its newest brand Señor Cactus: a line of goat cheese dips made with real pieces of nopales, or prickly pear cactus. Available in the US ...

NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with food writer Maria Melendez Ayala about nopales, edible cactus plants that are a staple in Mexican cuisine. People across the country are out grilling this weekend. And ...

Authorities in northern Mexico on Wednesday found about 70 pounds of fentanyl hidden inside boxes of sliced cactus, a quintessential Mexican food staple known as nopales. Mexican law enforcement said ...