Articles in "agriculture"
Ancient Wheat DNA Offers Clues to Future Food Security
New research based on ancient DNA extracted from wheat grains discovered in Israel is reshaping scientific understanding of how agriculture ...
Bulgarian Grain Producers Warn Of Crisis, Demand Urgent State Support
Sofia (BTA) - Bulgaria's National Grain Producers Association (NGPA) voiced "extreme concern" over the deepening crisis in the sector and ...
Future Crops May Rely On Airborne Dust For Nutrients, Scientists Say
A new study suggests that desert dust storms may be doing far more than clouding skies and travelling across continents. They may also be ...
Japan to Expand Purchases of Israeli Pomegranates
Israel’s Agriculture and Food Security Ministry is working to connect local pomegranate growers with new export opportunities in Japan, ...
Bulgaria Seizes Over 260 Tons of Unsafe Food in Crackdown
Sofia (BTA) - Operation Clean Food shut 27 outlets and stopped more than 260 tons of potentially dangerous food, Bulgarian Food Safety ...
Ancient Plant DNA Switches Offer New Tools for Crop Breeding
A new study led by scientists from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem has uncovered a set of ancient genetic instructions that control how ...
New Genetic Fine-Tuning Boosts Nutrition, Flavor and Fragrance in Produce
Israeli researchers say they have found a way to produce more fragrant flowers, more flavorful vegetables, and crops with enhanced ...
Almost Half of Palestinian Vegetables Imported to Israel Contain Hazardous Pesticides
Almost half of the vegetables imported from the Palestinian Authority pose serious health risks to Israeli consumers, according to findings ...
‘National Disaster’ Averted as Infected Lemon Tree Sapling Seized at Airport
Israeli authorities at Ben-Gurion Airport prevented what they called a "national disaster" for the agricultural industry after intercepting ...
Helping Bees Could Backfire: Flowers May Spread Viruses, Scientists Warn
Planting more flowers is widely seen as a simple way to help struggling bees. But a new study suggests that, without careful planning, ...
