Agricultural Affairs

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Organic Food | Animal Health and Food Safety | Agricultural Export | Tourism |Environment
Research & Development | Legislation
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What's new?


Dr. Oded Nir, Chief Veterinary Officer, at 19th Conference of the European Regional Commission of the OIE, Jerusalem

NEW! Foot and Mouth Disease: The Israeli Approach

Information about Rabies in Israel

Regional Veterinary Co-operation—Historical Notes (1990-2001)

Citrus Fruit—Season's Summary

What's New in Israeli Legislation

Ostriches are Export Winners from Foot-and-Mouth Crisis

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In the Press


Hadassah team identifies 'mad cow' protein in urine (Jerusalem Post)

Israel awaits water quota change (May 5 2001--Fresh Produce Journal)

Israeli Desalination Plant in Cyprus (Apr 24 2001--Jerusalem Post)

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Government

Agricultural Research Organization (Volcani Center)

Veterinary Services and Animal Health

Middle East Veterinary Information System Project

The Israeli Position with GMO's 2000

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General Information


Comparison Between Israeli and UK Agriculture

Agriculture in Israel

Israeli Agriculture: Coping with Growth, May 1998

Agricultural Video Films, 1999

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Water


The Middle East Water Question—Hydropolitics and the Global Economy

Keeping Israel Green in Spite of Water Cuts

The Water Crisis in Israel and Ways for its Solution (March 2001)

What can we learn from Israel's "Water Crisis" of 1999

Water Resources Evaluation for a Sustainable Development in the Jordan Rift Basin

British-Israeli Water Management and Treatment Workshop, April 1999

Israel's Chronic Water Problem

Agriculture and Water Use in Israel, May 1999

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Organic Food


National Standard for Organically Grown Plants and their Products, April 2001
pdf file (257kb)--requires Acrobat reader

Regulations for the inspection of Israeli organic fresh produce destined for the EU

Israel Organic Exporters

The Israeli Position with GMO's

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Animal Health and Food Safety


NEW! Foot and Mouth Disease: The Israeli Approach

Regional Veterinary Co-operation—Historical Notes (1990-2001)

Information about Rabies in Israel

The Destruction of Animal Waste in Israel

Notification to WTO of Emergency Measures
pdf file (12.4kb)--requires Acrobat reader

Changes in the IVSAH Policy regarding BSE
pdf file (11.2kb)--requires Acrobat reader

BSE -- World's Situation and the Danger of Outbreak of the Disease in Israel
pdf file (26.7kb)--requires Acrobat reader

WHO Surveillance Programme for Control of Fooodborne Infections and Intoxications in Europe, 7th Report -- Israel
pdf file (382 kb)--requires Acrobat reader

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NEW! Agricultural Export


Israel Potato Exporters

Israeli Fruit Exporters

Israeli Flower Exporters List

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Tourism


Agricultural Tourism, May 1999

Tourist Information - Import of Animals to Israel

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Environment


Towards Reduction of Greenhouse Gases in Israel

Israel's Vulnerability and Adaptability to Climate Change

Organizing to Combat West Nile Virus in Israel

Green Filters Can Work Two Ways

Why A Transboundary Biosphere Reserve at the Dead Sea Basin?

Biological control in Israeli Agriculture, Spring 1993

Enviromental Research in Israel

Enviromental Protection

Rehabilitation of Israel's Rivers

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Research & Development


The Effect of Extended Calving Intervals in High Lactating Cows on Milk Production and Profitability

Message from the Chief Scientist, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development -- Call for Proposals

Beating the Odds: New Exotic Desert-Grown Fruits, 1999

Advanced Agriculture as a Tool Against Desertification, October 2000

New Crops bring Hope to the World's Hungriest Region: Learning about Nursery Management Techniques

Combating Desertification with Plants

UNESCO Workshop on Science for Peace and Regional Scientific Cooperation in Molecular Biology, Microbiology and Biotechnology

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Legislation


The translations in this section are not official and may not include some changes or modifications.
The Hebrew originals should be referred to for legal procedures.

ANIMAL DISEASES REGULATIONS
The following files are in pdf format and require an Acrobat Reader

THE RABIES ORDINANCE
The following files are in pdf format and require an Acrobat Reader
IMPROVEMENT OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
The following files are in pdf format and require an Acrobat Reader
VETERINARIANS LAW
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MISCELLANEOUS
The following files are in pdf format and require an Acrobat Reader

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Links - Government


Ministry of Agriculture & Rural Development

Ministry of the Environment

Chief Scientist Office - Ministry of Agriculture & Rural Development

The Israeli Water Commisssion

Veterinary Services and Animal Health

Israel Nature and National Parks Protection Authority

Israel Export Institute

Agricultural Research Organisation

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Links - Research


Israeli Poultry Diseases Web-site

Plant Stress: Plant Environmental Stress Database

The Wyler Department of Dryland Agriculture

The Jacob Blaustein Institute for Desert Research

Water Research Institute (Technion)

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem: Faculty of Agricultural, Food and Environmental Quality Sciences

Technion: Agricultural Engineering Faculty

Kimron Veterinary Institute

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem: Koret School of Veterinary Medicine

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem: Central Library of the Faculty of Agricultural, Food and Environmental Quality Sciences

The Negev Centre for Regional Development

Ben Gurion University: The Institute for Agriculture & Applied Biology

The Natural Resources and Environmental Research Centre, University of Haifa

Ben Gurion University: Centre for Water Science and Technology

The Technion: Faculty for Agricultural Engineering

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Links - Miscellaneous


Israeli Society for the Protection of Nature

Israel Veterinary Medical Association

Kibbutz Industries Association

Middle East Veterinary Information System Project

Infomedia - The Industrial and Business Guide to Israeli Companies

Israel Flora and Fauna Database - BioGIS

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