At the urging of his wife Ilana, Doron Toweg let their eggplants die, costing them massive contracts, as they joined a growing movement to observe the biblical precept of shmita
Backed by the state, the Ir David Foundation's activities in the Hinnom Valley are expanding into Arab olive groves to chisel out a view of history driven by ideology, critics say
Amiram Moerman says pomegranate juice saved him from the coronavirus, but rails against the Israeli government and its latest efforts to change the local farming industry
With the harvest festival of Shavuot approaching, non-profit Hashomer Hachadash is helping to build a stronger connection between Israelis and the land through farming
Having long suffered from the migratory birds and having exhausted numerous means of deterrence, local industry has turned to the old strategy: If you can't beat 'em, feed 'em
Israeli researchers struggle to contain a particularly violent strain of Panama disease, a global threat that is eating its way through one of the country's most profitable crops
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