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כנס ביטחון במזון - יואל זילברמן מייסד ומנכ"ל השומר החדש וידאו

"Food insecurity poses a serious existential threat to Israel that the public doesn't even know about"

31.07.24|Maya Nahum Shahal

Yoel Zilberman, the founder and CEO of HaShomer HaChadash, an agricultural movement, said at Calcalist and Tnuva's food security conference that 100 new agricultural schools need to be opened to counter the shortage of workers and limit Israel’s food dependence on other nations.

רמי לנר חבר קיבוץ מבוא חמה

GPS disruption due to war wrecks havoc on automated farming systems

25.12.23|Omer Kabir

The agricultural equipment based on autonomous systems is currently out of commission due to the IDF's targeted disruption of navigation systems, and the younger generation of farmers do not know how to operate the equipment without that tech. How do you cope? Call in a 73-year-old kibbutz member who knows how to operate a tractor

תומר צח, מנכ"ל CROPX

CropX closes $30 million Series C for digital farm management system

19.04.23|Meir Orbach

The Israeli startup’s agronomic farm management system synthesizes data from the earth and sky to offer advanced soil and crop intelligence and a suite of digital decision and planning tools

ישראל טלפז וגיא מורגנשטרן מייסדי SeeTree

SeeTree completes $30 million series B to expand tree intelligence service

08.12.20|Meir Orbach

“Our vision is to enable the ‘Tree-Farming 4.0 Revolution’ with the Intelligence-per-Tree that we provide,” says CEO

Tomer Tzach CEO CropX

Irrigation giant Reinke partners with Israel’s CropX to offer farmers precision solutions

17.08.20|Meir Orbach

Farmers who use Reinke's ReinCloud extended cloud app will be able to remotely run their irrigation system while managing CropX system data through the integrated platform

From Earth to Mars, New Agtech Developments Bring New Regulatory Hurdles

30.05.20|Dov Greenbaum

As farming IoT devices become the new norm, new regulations are required to protect farmers’ trade secrets while allowing them to migrate between technologies

חרגול חגב מזון פודטק

Edible Grasshopper Startup Raises $3 Million

Hargol develops methods and technologies to farm grasshoppers for human consumption

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Precision Agriculture Is the Agtech Word of the Day

05.03.20|Sophie Shulman

There are some 1,600 global agtech startups, all are focused on one goal—maximizing profit for the farmers by improving efficiency, boosting yield, and cutting costs

ג'ון ויקופיץ כנשיאה הבינלאומי cropx

Smart Farming Startup CropX Acquires CropMetrics

14.01.20|Adi Pick

CropX uses soil sensors and cloud-based analytics software to optimize agricultural yield

סידו seedo רובוט גידול קנאביס

Home Farming Startup Seedo Partners With Cannabis Marketplace Namaste

Namaste will distribute Seedo’s home cannabis farming device in European markets including the U.K., Ireland, and Germany

סידו seedo רובוט גידול קנאביס

Seedo to Offer Consumer Leasing on Home Cannabis Farming Device

06.08.19|Tzally Greenberg

Seedo develops an automated device approximately the size of a mini-fridge for farming cannabis at home under controlled conditions

חממת גידול קנאביס ב קיבוץ רבדים

Israel’s Kibbutzim Are Ahead of the Trend on Cannabis

11.06.19|Tzally Greenberg

Notable public figures have made headlines this past year by jumping on the cannabis bandwagon, but Israel’s former agricultural communes have identified the opportunity long before

Kibbutz-Owned Dairy Farm Management Company Headed for an Exit

14.05.19|Golan Hazani

Afimilk, 69.5% of which is held by Israeli Kibbutz Afikim, develops and manufactures computerized systems for dairy farm and herd management

דר יוסי טל מייסד סיקורה

Entrepreneur Sees a Future Filled with Seawater Seaweed Farming Pools

22.01.19|Omer Kabir

Marine biologist Yossi Tal, the chief technology officer of algae farming company Seakura, sees seaweed as the future of sustainable farming

PlantArcBio הצוות של מימין ד"ר דרור שליטין ד"ר נועם גרעמברג ד"ר ערבה שתיל כהן ד"ר אביבה כץ

Gene Discovery Startup Announces Breakthrough on Drought-Tolerant Crops

09.07.18|Asaf Shalev

Israel’s PlantArcBio has isolated the genes that help desert organisms survive. Now, the University of Wisconsin-Madison will test the genes’ impact on soybean yields

מוסף שבועי 27.10.16 שרימפ עברי

Dutch Animal Feed Company Nutreco Invests in Medical Aquafarming Startup ViAqua

ViAqua develops a particle-based matrix for delivering antiviral medication to shrimp

מוסף שבועי 22.12.16 חממה לגידול קנאביס של חברת Breath of Life

Israeli Cannabis Company to Set Up Foreign Farms, Expects First Harvest in 2019

18.03.18|Micky Grunfeld

After a reform to allow medical cannabis export from Israel has stalled, Together Pharma announced plans to set up cannabis farming operations outside of the country Sunday