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Agriculture

American cowboys volunteer in Israel, Nov. 23, 2023. Credit: Courtesy.

American cowboys work the Israeli heartland

“I felt that it was my own people that this was happening to,” says Samuel Wearp from Texas.

Etgar Lefkovits

November 24, 2023

Volunteers package lettuce in Be'er Ganim, near Ashkelon, Nov. 8, 2023. Photo by Yoav Dudkevitch/TPS.

Volunteers give first aid to Israeli agriculture

Many farms were devastated by Hamas terrorists, many foreign workers left the country.

Pesach Benson

November 15, 2023

The aftermath of the area in southern Israel where hundreds of young people at an Oct. 7 music festival were shot, killed and kidnapped by Hamas terrorists who infiltrated the border in an en mass attack, Oct. 25, 2023. Photo by Yossi Zamir/Flash90.

Israelis confront a new reality in the fall of 2023

An existential threat to our survival? Those fears were for our parents’ and grandparents’ generation.

Judy Lash Balint

October 27, 2023

Moroccan Minister of Agriculture, Maritime Fisheries, Rural Development, and Water and Forests Mohamed Sadiqi and Israeli Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Avi Dichter in Marrakesh, Sept. 28, 2023. Credit: Israeli Ministry of Agriculture.

Rabat and Jerusalem sign agricultural accord

Israeli Agriculture Minister Avi Dichter also addressed a ministerial panel in Marrakesh.

Sveta Listratov

October 1, 2023

A herd of elephants at a water source in Kenya. Credit: Michael Luenen/Pixabay.

Water 4 Mercy launches new Israel-Kenya innovation center

The facility will aid local farmers to grow healthier crops in greater abundance.

September 7, 2023

A member of the Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael delegation speak with a Chadian, August 2023. Credit: KKL-JNF.

KKL-JNF delegation drives agricultural cooperation in Chad

Sustainability and de-desertification the order of the day.

August 20, 2023

Tiphereth Israel Synagogue in Alliance, N.J. A former Jewish farming colony began in Alliance in the 1880s. Credit: Google street view screenshot.

New Jersey Jewish farming colony archive receives $100,000 Mellon Foundation grant

The Alliance Heritage Center at Stockton University preserves and interprets the story of the farming community, which began in the 1880s.

August 17, 2023

An IsraAID worker tests water quality in Negros, Philippines. Photo by Sunshine Escaro.

Manila boosts agricultural ties with Israel

The move follows a meeting between the Philippine undersecretary for agriculture and Jerusalem's ambassador.

August 3, 2023

Agriculture Minister Avi Dichter (left) and Binyamin Regional Council head Israel Ganz, Aug. 2, 2023. Credit: Binyamin Regional Council.

Israeli minister calls farmers ‘best guardians’ of Judea and Samaria

The Sovereignty Movement urged Netanyahu to refrain from using Judea and Samaria as a bargaining chip in normalization talks.

August 2, 2023