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
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.
Israel’s food crisis worsens as war disrupts agricultural output
Leket chairman warns that rising food prices during the holidays are pushing vulnerable populations into nutritional insecurity.
Advanced agriculture is the key to a better future - opinion
After changing the name of the Ministry of Agriculture to the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, Israel must take further steps to recognize that food supply is a matter of national security.
Unpacking Israel’s agricultural miracle
LIVE: Tania Pons Allon, Director of the Kasser Joint Institute for Food, Water, and Energy Security, discusses how Israel transforms harsh desert environments into thriving agricultural hubs.
A year after October 7, Israeli farmers from the South need help to rebuild
The Hamas attacks left southern Israel’s fields devastated, with fields and livelihoods shattered. KKL-JNF is leading efforts to revive their land, but they need support.
Record heat hits Israel: Soaring food prices and climate change challenges - opinion
Israel's record-breaking heat is pushing food prices higher. Learn how climate change is impacting agriculture and what needs to be done.
With AI and robotics, two Israeli startups showcase the future of sustainable farming
Two Israeli startups collaborate to develop innovative techniques for sustainable agriculture in response to environmental challenges and food security crises.
Gov't calls for ag-tech projects, will offer funding up to NIS 16m.
Israel's new program provides NIS 16m. to ag-tech start-ups, aiming to boost innovation and revitalize Gaza border communities.
