Israel technology for agriculture

Israeli agricultural non-profit CultivAid helps support Tanzania’s growing wine industry

Tanzania's commercial wine industry is relatively young by global standards, dating back to the early 1960s when Catholic missionaries introduced modern viticulture around Dodoma.

 Israeli nonprofit CultivAid is working with Tanzanian grape growers and young agricultural professionals.
Herzl statue at Mikveh Israel before it was vandalized.

Statue of Theodor Herzl vandalized in central Israel days before Independence Day

Agrilight – a start-up project in the  DeserTech’s agriculture sector, demonstrating that it’s possible to  grow crops under a photovoltaic installation.

How the Negev desert became Israel's unlikely global tech powerhouse

Sderot is providing 24/7 monitoring for dozens of remote farms and open areas, aiming to cut response times to incidents that include theft, vandalism, arson and suspected infiltrations, according to the nonprofit behind the initiative.

Israeli nonprofit builds 24/7 operations room to protect isolated farms


Israeli fruit-fly lure helps save Togo’s mango crop

Biofeed lures decreased infestation of two strains of flies by up to 95% in recently completed trial in Togo

NIMROD ISRAELY and the University of Kara team finish deploying the first mango orchard in Togo

TAU, Indian Tata Trusts launch joint Indian Center for Agri and Allied Tech

In the future, the program is set to expand to include all of India.

Tel Aviv University

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A scene from HBO’s documentary film The Number on Great-Grandpa’s Arm

Israel is helping Africa face existential challenges

After decades of cold relations, Israel has returned to Africa and both have gained.

WOMEN IN the Senegalese village of Darou Fanaye sing and dance as Ambassador Paul Hirschson inspects an Israelisupported drip irrigation project.

From Germany to Kenya to Israel – Volunteering with 'Furrows in the Desert'

The Jerusalem Post

6 incredible Israeli discoveries that influenced the world

A exhibition from the Israeli Ministry of Science and Technology highlights the numerous Israeli innovations changing the world and propelling us to the future.

This system developed at a Tikkun Olam Makers (TOM) "make-a-thon" allows people who are paralyzed from the neck down to turn pages in a book.

Why Israel is the promised land of fintech

The Jerusalem Post

Hebrew University innovation means bigger fish to fry

While wild fisheries have been declining for the last 20 years, aquaculture has become the world’s fastest-growing food-producing sector.

PRO F. BERT A LEVAVI-SIVAN shows the result of research on fish growth done at Hebrew University’s Robert H. Smith Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Environment

‘Israeli hi-tech can transform Africa in every critical domain’

God endowed Israel with its specific responsibility to shine as a light unto the nations. It is time perhaps for Israel to turn on the lights in Africa.

Woman in Africa talking on a smartphone

Israel’s first environmental research satellite to soon launch

The satellite weighs 265 kilos and will after launching reach a height of 720 kilometers from Earth within two days.

A satellite