Tag: Agriculture Ministry
Report: Israelis Consume 1,500 Tons of Honey on Rosh Hashanah, 115,000 Tons of Apples...
Domestic chicken consumption in Israel is the highest in the world and stands at about 64.4 kg per capita per year.
Cows Involved in Road Accident Apprehended near Be’er Sheva
The herd owner is expected to be picked up for questioning.
Heavy Rain Predicted, But Not Enough to Break Drought
"The government is trying to find water in other places. But the quality of the water will be very poor. So for now, the vegetables are fine, but the earth is losing its minerals and soil structure."
Israeli, PA Physicians to Collaborate on Fighting Cross-Border Epidemics
The goal was to train a reserve of professionals with the knowledge and skill of applied Epidemiology to investigate outbreaks of unusual morbidity.
Health Alert: Salmonella Bacteria Found in Egg-Laying Chicken Coop
The Health Ministry urges everyone, “When in doubt, throw it out.”
Report: State Auditor Looking for Gush Katif Missing $1.3 Billion
A local official believes most of the missing money is being kept in the Agriculture Ministry's coffers.
Finance Minister Exposing Fresh Meat Market to Foreign Competition
For the duration of the next year, the quota for duty-free fresh meat imports will be doubled.
Gloves Are Off as Cabinet Revives Settlement Division
Justice Minister Tzipi Livni recommended that the next government (which she expected to head) dismantle the division by blocking its state budget. Without a budget, the division was expected to wither and die.
Agriculture Ministry Launching Campaign to Discourage Using Chickens for ‘Kapparot’ [video]
The guidelines are intended to prevent the spread of disease, as well as minimize animal suffering.
Agriculture Minister: Israeli Farmers Will Export Cannabis in Two Years
The program regulating the medical cannabis industry was approved by the Israeli government some two months ago.
Israeli Couple Bringing In Patriarch Jacob’s Biblical Sheep from Canada
A couple wants to reintroduce the ancient species of Jacob sheep in Israel.
Coalition Last Minute Talks: Likud Capitulates, Bayit Yehudi Wins Justice + 2 Security Cabinet...
A Likud source said the new proposal made to Bennett was "rich and fair." It's about time.