Vegetables

COGAT takes aim at Palestinian Authority's toxic vegetables

COGAT orders additional testing for Palestinian Authority agricultural products, following toxic results.

'You're being poisoned':

Knesset comm. warns of toxic Palestinian produce entering Israel

Knesset Health Committee finds many Palestinian Authority agricultural products entering Israel contaminated with banned pesticides linked to cancer, Parkinson’s, damage to liver and kidneys, and developmental harm in children.

The laws of “Kilei Hakerem” (Crops Grown in a vineyard)

Why is the prohibition of Kilei hakerem so severe? What precisely is prohibited?

Tu B'shvat and The Song of the Sea

Tu B'Shvat: fruits vs. vegetables .Shirat Hayam (The Song of the Sea) as the basis for saying Hallel on Yom Ha'atzmaut and Jerusalem Day. .

Jonathan Pollard:

'Give vegetables that can't be exported to Ukraine to the poor'

Jonathan Pollard calls for the Israeli gov to donate to the poor 50,000 tons of vegetables that can't be exported to Ukraine and Russia.

Are fruit & vegetable prices about to drop?

Agriculture Minister to publish outline for tax reforms & benefits to Israeli farmers, resulting in annual savings of NIS 840 per family.

Vegetable prices likely to rise

Heat wave harms vegetables, fruits, may cause price hike, report says.

PA reverses ban on Israeli imports

PA backtracks from decision to ban imports of vegetables, fruits and poultry from Israel.

PA bans fruit and vegetable imports from Israel

PA "punishes" Israel over its decision to ban imports of PA fruits and vegetables.

Writing the laws of Kashrut

Recent storm costs farmers 14 million NIS in damage

Due to frost and extreme cold during last week's storm, farmers across Israel report damage to crops as buds suffered in harsh weather.

Gaza Vegetables to Enter Israel for First Time in 8 Years

Vegetables harvested in Gaza will be exported to Israel for the first time in eight years on Thursday.

Hamas Threatens to Ban Israeli Fruit Imports

Israel halts agricultural export from Gaza to PA Sunday, leading Hamas to erupt in fury over 'blockade.'

Israeli Innovation in Natural Agro Pest Control

There are many reasons for the great taste of Israel's fresh produce. Now a new innovation in pest control will be another one.