Birds and agriculture – a match made in the sky
A study about the bio control services that farmers receive from birds was recently featured in the local newspaper. The match makers in this story
Concerning the tours at the R&D agricultural research station, 25.03 – It was our pleasure to host you!
We were very happy that you participated in the tour about the research at our R&D station. We presented to you a small part of
New director for Southern Arava R&D – Oren Bar Lavan
This month, Oren Bar-Lavan took up the position of Southern Arava R&D director, Oren, 52, member of Moshav Ein Yahav, second generation of farmers in
Harvesting willow trees and preparing them for a silage experiment with goats at the Afaim Farm in Moshav Iddan
Huge thanks to Bookie and his crew for all their help! We are hoping for great results, as always… This is an experiment that is
September – an extremely hot month
According to the data from Yotvata meteorological station, September was indeed an extremely hot month: The average temperature was 4.4 degrees, above the perennial average
SHANA TOVA!
Dear Friends, On the eve of this New Year (תשפ”א) we sincerely wish for all: May the present year and its troubles soon pass, May
The “Researcher of the Year” award for 2019, on behalf of the Volcanic Institute, is awarded to Dr. Alon Ben Gal
We congratulate Dr. Alon Ben Gal, researcher at the Institute of Soil, Water and Environmental Sciences, at the Gilat Research Center And the Scientific Director
Temperature record at a meteorological station – Yotvata!
On 04.09.2020, at 14:50, a temperature of 47.70°C was recorded, at Yotvata station. This is a new record for the area as the previous record,
Date Harvest Tour, 01.09.20
As every year, a tour of the date harvest (gadid) in the south Arava, organized by Amnon Greenberg, chairman of the Date Board and a
