Farms

Farm Association 2026

The Farm Initiative: Today’s Zionism safeguarding tomorrow’s land

Thanks to Binyamin farm:

Series of car thefts & drug deals prevented

In recent weeks, the youth of the "Chesed Olam" farm in Binyamin thwarted the theft of a luxury motorcycle and a drug deal near Road 446.

A look at the farm that defends Jerusalem from the south

In his photos and videos, photojournalist Yoav Dudkevitch provides a peek into the Neve Ori farm, which sits between Jerusalem and Gush Etzion.

Terrorist who attacked Jewish shepherd arrested

Investigation ongoing after four Arab terrorists attack Samaria farm owner, attempt to steal his weapon.

New report

Strategic farms lead to dramatic decrease in terrorist attacks

A new report indicates a significant drop in terrorism incidents along the Alon Road following the establishment of strategic farms along the route.

Dozens of Arab rioters attack Samaria farm

Dozens of Arab rioters from Aqraba attack Samaria farm, throwing stones and approaching with clubs; IDF forces responded with defensive fire after sensing danger.

Samaria farms open to public touring for the first time

A number of Samaria farms allowed tour groups to visit and held recreational activities for the first time ever this summer.

Two Israeli farms attacked within minutes

Two separate Samaria homesteads attacked within minutes of one another by large groups of Palestinian Arab rioters.

Eretz Yisrael: Finding the good hidden within the bad

Torah from religious Zionist yeshiva students: The early pioneers did not see swamps in Eretz Yisrael, they saw potential farm land.

Silver lining to COVID-19: Young Israelis rediscover agriculture

The ‘crop commandos.’ many of them just out of the IDF, are working to help farmers get the harvest in, and are beginning to love it. Op-ed.

New directives to ease situation on farms due to coronavirus

Farms depend on foreign workers and require a housing solution to prevent mass contagion.

Farmers furious at Arab takeover of Gedera

Tax evasion, other illegal activities involved in purchase of farmland in central Israel. 'The struggle for national land continues.'

What War? Christian Zionists Help Israeli Farmers in Tough Times

Despite the ongoing war with Hamas, 500 'HaYovel' volunteers from across the globe to volunteer on Israeli farms this summer.

New Law Will Throw 'Cattle Rustlers' into Jail

A new law will substantially increase the penalties and punishment for cattle and sheep rustlers, among others.

Gaza Terror Could Mean Higher Grocery Bills

Farmers warn that continuing danger along Gaza barrier damaging local economy.

Snowstorm Damages Millions of Shekels in Agriculture

Hundreds of dunams of Israeli land damaged by record storm over the weekend, including vegetables, Christmas tree crop.

Israeli Farmers Donate Meat for the Holidays

Farmers from across Israel join together in donating tons of meat for needy families for the holidays.

MK Seeks New ‘Open Fire’ Laws in Judea, Samaria

MK seeks to give Israelis east of the green line greater leniency in shooting to protect selves, property.