Farming
Israeli agriculture at risk ahead of High Holy Days as desalination systems remain nonfunctional
The Water Authority and the Energy and Infrastructure Ministry said Tuesday morning that after the facilities operated overnight, most were shut down again after seawater turbidity rose.
BloomX: Stepping up to save the crops
Moroccan locust swarms sweep eastern Iran, threatening crops and farms
Hormuz closure cripples fertilizer trade, causing ripple effect on food security - analysis
Meet the new development that will help deal with the wheat shortage
Lavie Bio develops products based on bacteria found in a plant's natural growing environment which helps to improve the yield, quality and sustainability of agricultural crops.
Many Ukrainian farmers are still harvesting their crops despite the dangers
"It's a very dangerous situation because of the mines on the fields and roads." Birkiuk Maksym, a Ukrainian farmer on the Ukrainian-Russian border.
Hi-tech drone systems could replace farmers in the field
The drone system can go out into the field and locate the heads of cattle, sending back a detailed report to the farmer that includes the location and health status of the animal.
ICL launches groundbreaking biodegradable coated fertilizer technology
ICL expects to have the new coating ready for farmers in the EU by 2023 and, in order to meet expected market demand, is investing $20 million in a new production line for eqo.x release technology.
Israel, PA partner to transport water to Palestinian farmers in the Jordan Valley
The 30 km. pipeline, approved after four years of planning, will carry 2.5–3.5 million cubic meters a year to farmers in the Jordan Valley • "Water is a precious resource – but not as rare as trust"
110,000 chickens are to be slaughtered over an outbreak of the bird flu
About 110,000 chickens are going to be slaughtered due to an outbreak of a bird flu on a farm in northern Germany.goo
Global warming is endangering wheat - study
Ben-Gurion University plant biologists are working to defend wild wheat from hungry insects without pesticides by breeding protection back into cultivated wheat.
Meet the new and improved Israeli irrigation system
The Agriculture Ministry has launched the smart system for calculating irrigation indices, which will lead to accuracy and efficiency in wine vineyards.
Small bird, large impact: how barn owls foster peace
Following Israel’s guidance and success, Cyprus will expand the use of barn owls as biological pesticides in agriculture.
Farmer accidentally burns swathe of Israel's ancient Tel Gezer Park
‘One farmer caused the burning of an entire national park,’ fire spread quickly because of hot, dry and windy weather conditions.
