Crops suffer in sudden Arctic snap
Millions of dollars’ worth of agricultural damage occurred in many parts of the country in a sudden cold snap last Wednesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farming & the land, 1989
22 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 2
Chinese mushroom farm auction
AUSTRALIA’S LARGEST Chinese mushroom farm will be auctioned by Raine & Horne on February 16…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →‘Gov’t must write off $3b. of farm debts’
TEL AVTV - The government and the banks will have no choice but to write off about $3 billion worth of the agricultural sector’s debt, if the…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →BUSINESS & FINANCE Farm knowhow export curbed
TEL AVIV - The Agriculture Ministry intends to impose restrictions on the export of agricultural knowhow and technology, as part of its…
Continued on Trove, page 40 →Farm output declines 5%
Israel's net agricultural product the nation’s agricultural output minus the cost of inputs - fell 5% in 1988, after rising 10% in the…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Gaza settlers’ farms hit by sabotage
GANEI TAL, Gush katif - Eli Maor sidestepped a black puddle of oil and fingered the leaves of a tomato plant. “They’re all wrinkled…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →From midnight moth-catcher to Australian butterfly farmer
BRITISH-BORN naturalist and author Gerald Jacobs, who was well known in the Toronto suburb of Willowdale for his…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Seeds of cooperation Elaine Ruth Fletcher visits a farm where peace is rooted in more than just words
ATNUBARIYA, Israeli agronomists are helping their Egyptian counterparts learn modern techniques for reclaiming…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →5,000 abandon farming
Approximately 5,000 farmers gave up agriculture in 1988, as average wages and income in the sector dropped substantially, according to…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Too many down on the farm
KIRYAT MALACHI - Agriculture Minister Avraham Katz-Oz told representatives of the country’s moshavin at the Moshave Movement’s…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmboy retirees
Fifty years ago this week, on May 15 1938 20 Jewish boys arrived in Australia aboard the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →BUSINESS & FINANCE Bid to reduce dependency on Arab labour Farm and building workers may get pay plus dole
In a dual attempt to reduce dependency on labour from the administered territories and cut down on Jewish unemployment, the Labour…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Learning history and tolerance by farming the ancient way
At Ein Yael, a “living museum” in the Refaim Valley on the southeastern edge of the modern city, young people from Jerusalem’s…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Exports
During the period July/December, 1988, wool exports from Australia to Israel increased from $6 million to $17 million. This…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flower farm blooming without aid
This is Zionism. This is the real Zionism that Ben-Gurion spoke about,” says Gideon Bickel, looking out across the giant expanse of his…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Australian cattle expert finds interest in Israel
COWS IN Israel produce 5310 litres more milk than they did 55 years ago, according to Australian cattle consultant Ken…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Board attacks wharfies jobs
Wharfies' jobs are under threat in Queensland- this time from a decision taken by the Australian Wheat Board…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy Abc Tv
Those of you who watched The Beiderbecke Affair on television some time back will doubtless be delighted to hear that a two-part…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Soviet-Israel farm venture planned
A joint Soviet-Israeli agriculture company is to be set up, an Agriculture Ministry official said. The company, which will be based…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →L'chaim Life Horse Sense! Geriatric mares are giving birth, elderly stallions are winning races and sheep are producing more wool. Vic Alhadeff found out what’s behind it
A GERIATRIC MARE is about to give birth to a foal, stallions considered long past their prime have been winning races at…
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