Agriculture
Hormuz closure cripples fertilizer trade, causing ripple effect on food security - analysis
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has disrupted global fertilizer supplies, leading to a 20-30% price increase and threatening food security worldwide.
Caught in the crossfire: The American highschoolers who stayed behind to help amid the Iran war
Odd ‘tentacled’ shape on ISS alarms viewers
Ancient clay beads found in northern Israel rewrite timeline of cultural expression in the region
Arkia flight brings 130 agricultural Zambian students to Israel for the first time
Israeli companies in the fields of agriculture, water management, information technology, health, communications, and defense are active in the south-central African country of Zambia.
Archaeologists uncover 5,000-year-old agricultural society in Morocco's Oued Beht
The people who lived at the site were farmers who cultivated barley, wheat, peas, olives, and pistachios on the arid land.
Ancient Muslim agro-technologies can help us cope with water scarcity and food insecurity
The research further suggests that the systems, which rely on rainfall-replenished groundwater, offer a pathway for community-driven, ecologically sensitive farming practices.
Innovative digital solutions: The exciting partnership between Netafim and Bayer
Netafim and Bayer have expanded their strategic partnership to offer cutting-edge digital solutions to fruit and vegetable growers.
Bringing tequila to the Negev: Leitner’s agave dream in Israel
Slowly slowly, as quickly as agriculture allows, Avi Leitner’s crazy dream is coming to fruition.
Gene-edited tomatoes achieve increased sweetness without loss of size or yield
Scientists used CRISPR to knock out two genes, increasing sugar content in tomatoes by up to 30%.
Despite war, we are leading the fight against climate change, says Israel’s Climate Ambassador
“Climate change continues to happen, and it is important that Israel remains part of the efforts to mitigate the effects of climate change,” Behar said.
Five killed, another seriously wounded in Hezbollah strikes on Israeli farm
Israeli media reported that one citizen, a farmer, was killed in the attack, along with four foreign workers.
Harvesting for Sukkot: A look at the farmers who grow the holiday's Four Species
The farmers who grow the Four Species that symbolize the holiday of Sukkot.
More than 30 dogs rescued from illegal ‘puppy mill’ in Israel
The dogs were found in an agricultural area, confined in makeshift enclosures and cages, surrounded by weeds and junk.
