Articles in "Agriculture"

Israel Launches First Agricultural Shipments to Azerbaijan

For the first time, Israel will export fresh agricultural produce -- mangoes, avocados, and peppers -- to Azerbaijan, marking a significant ...

Historic ‘Law of the Farms’ Passed Supporting Negev, Galilee Ranchers

After years of debate, Israeli lawmakers passed a long-awaited Law of the Farms on Wednesday, officially enshrining the rights of farmers ...

War Disruptions Lead to 13% Rise in Israeli Fresh Produce Imports in 2024

Due to the war, Israeli imports of fresh vegetables rose 13 percent in 2024, the Agriculture Ministry reported on Sunday. Approximately ...

Thai Agricultural Workers to Return to Israel After 8 Months

For the first time since October 7, Thailand will resume sending agricultural workers to Israel on Sunday, the Thai Ministry of Labor said ...

Israel Approves Plan to Import 92,000 Foreign Workers

Seeking to address a labor shortage, Israeli officials approved a quota of 92,000 foreign workers to fill jobs in agriculture, industry, ...

Israeli Summer Fruit Harvest Expected to Be Larger Than Average Despite War

A Ministry of Agriculture review's findings indicate Israeli farmers will harvest a larger than average crop of nectarines, peaches, plums ...

Israel Signs Emergency Wheat Agreement With Romania

In a bid to fortify Israeli food security, Minister of Agriculture, Avi Dichter, signed a memorandum of understanding with Romanian ...

Israeli Farmers Get Green Light to Expand Cultivation Areas

In a bid to address a wartime manpower shortage in Israel's agricultural sector, farmers will be allowed to increase their cultivation ...

‘A Shortage of Hands’: Israeli Farmers Praise Higher Quota for Foreign Workers

Leading figures in Israel's agricultural sector expressed their support for the government increasing the quota of foreign ...

Fruits of Struggle: Tu B’Shevat Holiday Highlights Challenges Faced by Israeli Farmers

As Israelis celebrated the agricultural holiday of Tu B'Shevat on Thursday, Uri Dorman is concerned about the impact of the war on farms ...