8 innovations helping slash pesticide use
Increased demand for crops and food also means an increase in chemicals hazardous to our health and environment – but it doesn’t have to be that way.
Increased demand for crops and food also means an increase in chemicals hazardous to our health and environment – but it doesn’t have to be that way.
From high-tech to agriculture, Israeli innovation continues to influence the world. See it firsthand on your trip to Israel.
Rising food and water insecurity, and chemical-resistant bugs and weeds, are driving a movement to grow crops naturally with the help of technology.
From drip irrigation to hardier seeds, Israeli innovations help fill hungry bellies everywhere, particularly in the developing world.
So how exactly does BioBee find the right pheromone to attract each type of bug? Come along with Yuval as he hunts for the secret.
BioBee’s microscopic predatory mites are naturally effective at wiping out insects that plague crops.
Minister of Agriculture visits Israel’s BioBee to learn how natural predators such as sterile fruit flies can reduce use of chemicals on food crops.
You’ve heard about drip irrigation and cherry tomatoes, but there are hundreds of Israeli technologies changing the world’s farms for the better. ISRAEL21c chooses the top 12.