A World Cup ticket equals 200,000 nopales: a grower’s plea inspires support for Mexico
In Mexico, talking about the countryside during World Cup season goes far beyond the pitch. At least that is the case for Eduardo Horcasitas, who grows nopales, or prickly pears, and has attracted attention for joining the public conversation around the 2026 FIFA World Cup to highlight the work of agricultural workers and promote consumption of domestic products.
