Agriculture
IDF soldiers accused of stealing 250 goats from Syria - N12
The soldiers are accused of ordering trucks to transport the goats to several breeding sites.
‘We have entered a new era where Israel’s agriculture survival is at risk’
Witnessing Israel’s innovation and moral purpose - opinion
Israeli farmers protest Smotrich's proposed dairy reform, warn of 400 farm closures
Food security in war: Gov't increases egg import quotas, food waste exacerbated
This increase is meant to ensure the continuity of the supply of eggs, given the impacts on agriculture of the ongoing war in Israel's north.
We must boost the resilient Israeli industry in border regions - opinion
Ultimately, the success of industry on the periphery is our success as a nation and as a society. We must act together to guarantee the economic and national resilience of the State of Israel.
Winners of 2024 Wolf Prize announced
Over a third of the Wolf Prize laureates have subsequently received the Nobel Prize in corresponding disciplines.
French energy giant EDF and Tzemach Mifalim Invest in agRE.tech for Robotic Agri-Voltaic System
agRE.tech secures $2 million pre-seed funding to develop a groundbreaking robotic operating system, enhancing agricultural productivity and green energy generation on the same farmland.
Pit stop: Israel’s ban on dates causes diplomatic snag with UAE
This move has angered the Emiratis, who have been importing dates for their embassy since the Abraham Accords.
Israeli farms face dire straits since Oct. 7, see 80% drop in produce output
“Since October 7, agriculture in Israel has faced the largest workforce crisis it has known since the establishment of the state," shared Dafna Yurista of the Agriculture Ministry.
New lending program offers 'vital lifeline' to Israeli farmers hit by war
The ongoing war, ignited by the October 7 Hamas attack, has devastated Israel’s southern agricultural regions.
Israel Central Statistics Bureau releases data on milk and honey production in honor of Shavuot
Israel has the highest milk yield per cow in the world and is far ahead of its closest competitors.
The history and evolving tradition of Shavuot - opinion
Shavuot’s journey from an agricultural celebration to commemorating the Giving of the Torah, and its eventual return to an agricultural focus, underscores the adaptability of Jewish tradition.
Down (South) on the farm: Bringing southern produce up to Jerusalem
How the farmers of the South are keeping their farms going, despite the ongoing war.
