Agriculture
Infected lemon tree discovered at Ben-Gurion, could destroy citrus industry
The one-meter-tall sapling was found alongside citrus propagation materials during an anti-smuggling operation done in collaboration with inspectors from the Ben-Gurion Airport.
East Jerusalem man tries to smuggle rare species of pigeon to Israel via Jordan
Israel’s milk crisis is man-made, quotas are to blame - opinion
Farmers halt milk supply in protest of Smotrich’s dairy industry reform
Ag-tech company Phytech helped farmers save half a trillion liters of water in 2024
According to Phytech’s annual sustainability report, the Israeli agricultural technology helped prevent 7.9 million days in which crops could have been in distress.
The tasty news of Israel
Pizza, wine, and a dream meal at the bar: Extra-delicious birthday celebrations.
Israeli agriculture at risk: Farmers need you – opinion
Farmers in Israel are struggling to maintain farms amid the war—here’s why immediate civilian aid is crucial.
Thai nationals held captive by Hamas for 15 months return home
Thailand's foreign ministry said a Thai national is still believed to be held captive by Hamas.
KKL-JNF leads massive effort to save Israel's southern agricultural heartland from collapse
Time is running out: KKL-JNF leads a historic mission to revive Israel’s devastated farming communities.
Startups, innovation, and a new chapter of growth for Israel's North
Erel Margalit highlights investment opportunities, innovation, and the future of Israel's northern region post-conflict: "High tech has become not only a business, but a card for diplomacy."
Ancient Casarabe people transformed Amazon savannas into year-round maize farms
The Casarabe people inhabited the Llanos de Moxos region between 500 and 1400 CE.
Reached South America: The Israeli solution for digital agriculture
The ag-tech company Phytech has established branches in Peru and Chile to provide digital agriculture solutions across Central and South America.
At Wadi Attir, Bedouin mix agricultural tradition with hi-tech innovation
One example of Wadi Attir’s innovative approach is a shipping-container-like machine that absorbs moisture from the desert air and turns it into drinking water.
Italian farmer finds 84m² Roman mosaic while planning cherry orchard, stunning archaeologists
The mosaic depicts Roman gods, mythological scenes, animals, trees, and plants, showcasing the rich artistry of the Roman era.
