Agriculture
Moroccan locust swarms sweep eastern Iran, threatening crops and farms
Eastern Iran faces an agricultural crisis as Moroccan locusts descend, destroying crops and pasture while authorities race to contain the swarms.
Start-Up Ethiopia: Addis Ababa takes a page from Israel's innovation playbook
Can fungus farming make tomatoes taste better? Israeli researchers say yes
Reviving Tel Hai: Yair Belachovsky’s mission to preserve a defining legacy
Org. launches 'Northward' project to support farms in Israel's North
Farmers in the north have been lacking the agricultural manpower required to harvest orchards, work on vineyards, and perform other tasks.
The new app that provides an efficient and quick solution for farmers
Adama Makhteshim launches AgroApp—a free tool offering pesticide data, spray calculators, and farm management features for Israeli farmers and inspectors.
Missing Africa’s innovation moment? Geopolitical shifts could push Israel away - opinion
As global innovation hubs shift and new markets emerge, Sub-Saharan Africa is becoming a critical arena of opportunity.
Israel’s rural estates have quietly become the country’s most resilient real-estate bet - opinion
“Buyers are chasing a fixed pool of properties that still carry untapped building rights.”
Gov't approves NGO's plan to secure Jordan border including reinforcing fence, IDF presence
The National Missions Ministry, led by Orit Strock, allocated a budget of 80 million shekels for the first year of implementing HaShomer HaChadash's five-year plan.
Fieldin announces collaboration with ARAG
This is to provide farmers with precision spraying technologies. The joint solution will improve real-time spray monitoring, reduce waste, and enhance treatment efficiency in perennial crops.
Ag-tech company Phytech launches AI-based "irrigation advisor" for farmers worldwide
The AI Advisor analyzes data transmitted from trees and soil, as well as climate data, providing precise, actionable irrigation recommendations for each plot.
Food security crisis: How war has impacted Israel's food supply
As Israel moves forward, it must continue to balance technological innovation with sustainable agricultural practices while ensuring that all citizens have access to the resources they need.
Education and agriculture: Twin pillars of resilience in wartime - opinion
In this crisis, we have learned that education, much like agriculture, must persist even in the most turbulent times.
Food wasted during wartime costs Israelis $445m., report finds
The report also stated that approximately 1.5 million Israelis live with insufficient access to food, an increase from 1.4 million in 2022.