Farmers
Netafim, Israel's drip irrigation developers, opens biggest manufacturing plant to date in Mexico
The 30,000-square-meter plant will supply farmers across North and Central America, and will be equipped with advanced automation systems to “ensure quality, efficiency, and reliability.”
Food shortages and rising costs: UN agency warns of global food crisis if Hormuz remains blocked
High Court asked to enforce return order in Ras Ein al-Auja case after state misses deadline
The war through the eyes of HaShomer HaChadash
Locals become firefighters as Israel’s northern forests burn
The most ominous part of the trip through the lush but damaged forest and my visit to Bat-Ya’ar Farm was the knowledge that a “real” war with Hezbollah hasn’t even broken out yet.
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.
Czech farmers dump manure on Prague streets in renewed protests
Farmers across the EU have taken to the streets this year over effects of a plan to tackle climate change and for the restoration of customs duties on farm products from Ukraine.
Food security in Israel: A critical concern
"This is the time to turn Israel into a food superpower that ensures maximum food independence," declares Yoel Zilberman, CEO and founder of HaShomer HaChadash.
Raising the next generation of farmers
Helping out with the olive harvest amid Israel's war with Hamas - opinion
Olive harvesting makes you very sore, very dirty, and very oily. But also very satisfied. It seems to work for all ages.
Ben & Jerry's executives join lemon picking to aid farmers
The Swords of Iron War's impact on Israel's food sector
While prices may not reflect drastic changes yet, there's only so long that can last.
Hamas massacre on Gaza border left Israeli farmers on brink of collapse
The Hamas attacks have cost Israel’s farming communities around $500 million in lost income.
