Irrigation

“Within 5 to 6 Years, all of Israel will be connected to a single water network”

Danny Sofer, acting CEO of Mekorot takes pride in the company’s ability to maintain uninterrupted water supply even during wartime, stating, “Israel’s water sector is healthy and stable."

|BySHIRLY GOLAN
Danny Sofer, acting CEO Mekorot
NETAFIM ARE leaders in drip irrigation systems

Chinese billionaire in talks to buy Israeli irrigation giant Netafim, valued at $1.5 billion

The company is currently under the control of the Mexican firm Orbia, which has been in talks over the past year with various parties to sell its Netafim holdings to reduce its leverage.

|ByGLOBES/TNS
Restoration of the ziggurat temple in ancient Ur

Did the tide build the world’s first cities?

New research suggests Sumer’s earliest farms thrived on natural tidal irrigation long before the rise of canals.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF