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 ...

“Agriculture is far more than a livelihood; it is Zionism in its deepest sense. Farmers safeguard Israel’s food security, standing as a living wall along its borders," said one of the speakers.

Over the last 11 months, we’ve seen vegetable prices jump by 18 percent and fruit prices by 12%, due to agricultural shortages. It’s hard to understate the impact of these rising costs — especially ...

Traveling from the symposium in Iowa to the agriculture fields of Israel demonstrated that new technologies are being developed for achieving world food security. Israel has placed a very high ...