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  SHDEYUR AVRAHAMI is seen alongside etrogim for Sukkot.

Harvesting for Sukkot: A look at the farmers who grow the holiday's Four Species

 KKL-JNF staff at work to prepare new agriculture fields in Israel's south.

A year after October 7, Israeli farmers from the South need help to rebuild

Leket Israel bolsters the local economy by supporting tour guides and farmers

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By NERIA BARR
 THE WRITER speaks at an event at the Israeli Embassy in Washington DC.

Record heat hits Israel: Soaring food prices and climate change challenges

By YORAM KAPULNIK
 MILKING COWS in the south of France.

Social pressure on farmers effects whether they vaccinate their dairy cattle, study finds

 Yoel Zilberman, founder and CEO of HaShomer HaChadash, at a special conference on Israel’s food security.

'Without agriculture, we face an existential threat': Food security experts speak at conference

Israeli farmer Elad Katzir walks in his field near the border with the southern Gaza Strip, in Nir Oz, Israel January 11, 2018.

IFCJ and HaShomer HaChadash launch $2 million food security initiative to support Israeli farmers

 FIRES CAUSED by rockets and drones shot by Hezbollah at Israel from Lebanon have burned nearly 5,000 acres of land in Israel’s North.

Locals become firefighters as Israel’s northern forests burn

 A researcher stands in an experimental rice field belonging to seed technology firm Kaiima Bio-Agritech near Kfar Tavor in northern Israel.

Israeli farms face dire straits since Oct. 7, see 80% drop in produce output

By VERONICA NEIFAKH/THE MEDIA LINE
 Ogen's "Long-Term Agricultural Relief Track" targets farmers requiring substantial investments to rebuild and enhance their operations.

New lending program offers 'vital lifeline' to Israeli farmers hit by war

 Farmers drive tractors in front of government office, where they dump manure, during a protest against European Union agricultural policies and grievances shared by farmers across Europe, in Prague, Czech Republic, March 7, 2024.

Czech farmers dump manure on Prague streets in renewed protests

By REUTERS

Food security in Israel: A critical concern

Raising the next generation of farmers

By Ilan Dror
 Three generations of the Greener family harvesting olives on Moshav Kfar Shmuel.

Helping out with the olive harvest amid Israel's war with Hamas - opinion

By DOUG GREENER

Ben & Jerry's executives join lemon picking to aid farmers

By Dana Oz
 (Left) Leket Israel volunteers harvest tomatoes. (Right) Leket Israel volunteer in Israel's Gaza border region.

The Swords of Iron War's impact on Israel's food sector

 THE FARM’S storage sheds were burned during the October 7 attack.

Hamas massacre on Gaza border left Israeli farmers on brink of collapse

 Volunteers from the hi-tech company Radcom picking oranges in Moshav Bnei Dror.

Anti-judicial reform protesters help out Israel's farms amid Hamas war

By PATRICIA GOLAN