When a ceasefire between Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah went into effect in late November, 67-year-old Itzhik Cohen was finally able to take in the damage to the fields in Adamit, ...

Ever since he became old enough to join the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) at 18 years old, Lior Shelef said he's kept a gun and a rifle in his home. There's also a bomb shelter nearby – like other ...

ASHKELON, Israel (AP) — The soldiers guarding Avi Chivivian’s organic vegetable farm in southern Israel must first scour every corner of his fields for militants before they give him the all clear: He ...

Animals Now launches PR campaign against practice, but Agriculture Ministry says 'adapted feeding solutions' required when ...

Hundreds of farmers blocked roads nationwide, warning that proposed dairy reforms would shutter farms, undermine food ...

Demonstrators chant, 'Zionism and security can't be imported,' as agriculture minister says he'll thwart Smotrich proposal to ...

MOSHAV AZARIA, Israel (JTA) – Doron Toweg’s farmyard is as quiet, peaceful and unruffled as his voice. Apart from the occasional bleat from Gila and Simcha, two sheep kept by Toweg and his wife Ilana, ...

Every morning with the first rays of sunlight, Eitan Guedj leaves his house in Israel, passes through two checkpoints and heads for his pepper plantation in Ghumar, a leased Jordanian territory the ...

An organization that subsidizes farmers observing shmita, the every-seven-years agricultural sabbatical, says it is doling out more than twice as much as last time around. MOSHAV AZARIA, Israel (JTA) ...