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fromTruthout
1 day ago
Agriculture

Gaza Farmland Is Destroyed, But Some Are Growing Food Even While Displaced

fromTruthout
1 day ago
Agriculture

Gaza Farmland Is Destroyed, But Some Are Growing Food Even While Displaced

Science
fromTESLARATI
2 days ago

Tesla hit by Iranian missile debris in Israel and survives

Tesla's glass roof design provides exceptional strength, demonstrated by its ability to withstand missile debris without shattering.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

Universities hit as US, Israel ramp up attacks on Iran's infrastructure

At least 30 universities have been impacted by US and Israeli strikes during the ongoing war, targeting civilian sites and academic institutions.
#israel
World news
fromThe Washington Post
1 week ago

Iran's missiles pierce Israel's defenses, raising doubts about interceptors

Israel's air defense system faced significant challenges after Iranian missiles struck civilian areas, raising concerns about the effectiveness and availability of interceptors.
World news
fromThe Washington Post
1 week ago

Iran's missiles pierce Israel's defenses, raising doubts about interceptors

Israel's air defense system faced significant challenges after Iranian missiles struck civilian areas, raising concerns about the effectiveness and availability of interceptors.
fromwww.npr.org
4 days ago

This fringe actor finds the spotlight in Israel's most provocative film post-Oct. 7

In the film, Bronz's character is commissioned to compose a new national anthem for post-Oct. 7 Israel, and writes a warmongering ballad about destroying Gaza and 'love sanctified in blood.'
Independent films
Media industry
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

BBC Arabic defended as lone voice in region for giving Israeli perspective'

BBC Arabic provides a unique Israeli perspective in the region, countering narratives ignored by state-owned media despite facing significant criticism.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Visible from space': why Spain has the world's biggest concentration of greenhouses

More than 30,000 hectares of land are covered in plastic, a geometric labyrinth five times the size of Manhattan, where 3.5m tons of vegetables are produced every year from tomatoes to cucumbers, peppers to courgettes, aubergines to melons, enough to feed half a billion people and generate a turnover of more than 3bn euros.
Madrid food
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Is VW eyeing Iron Dome parts production at German plant?

Volkswagen is considering converting its Osnabruck plant to produce components for the Iron Dome defense system amid production phase-out plans.
Agriculture
fromRealagriculture
6 days ago

Edible Bean School: Strong yields and new varieties for 2026

Edible bean growers are advised to prioritize early-season weed control and disease management for the 2026 season based on 2025 crop lessons.
NYC startup
fromCornell Chronicle
1 week ago

Grow-NY competition invites applications from food and ag startups | Cornell Chronicle

Grow-NY competition supports innovative food and ag tech startups in upstate New York with $3 million in prize funding to stimulate the regional economy.
#agriculture
Agriculture
fromRealagriculture
1 week ago

RealAg Radio: Steady growth in land values, tight margins, and safety for young farmers, Mar 25/26

RealAg Radio connects listeners with agricultural insights and updates relevant to Canadian and US farms.
Agriculture
fromRealagriculture
1 week ago

The truth about where ag needs to go next, with Arlene Dickinson

Arlene Dickinson emphasizes the need for innovation and value creation in Canada's agricultural sector beyond commodity production.
Europe news
fromMail Online
1 week ago

Thousands of crows swarm Tel Aviv skyline in 'harbinger of doom' omen

A massive flock of crows over Tel Aviv sparked fears of doom, but scientists attribute it to routine seasonal migration.
#canadian-agriculture
Agriculture
fromRealagriculture
1 week ago

A call to leadership

Collaboration in Canadian agriculture is essential to address existential threats and ensure effective policy solutions for food production.
Agriculture
fromRealagriculture
1 week ago

A call to leadership

Collaboration in Canadian agriculture is essential to address existential threats and ensure effective policy solutions for food production.
Agriculture
fromRealagriculture
2 weeks ago

RealAg on the Weekend: Emergency prep, ag diversification, and jobs of the future, Mar 21&22, 2026

Spring brings timely topics in Canadian agriculture, including agronomy, policy, and safety.
Agriculture
fromRealagriculture
1 month ago

RealAg Radio: Canadian innovation, unleashing the economy, and farm management, Mar 3, 2026

RealAg Radio features industry experts discussing capital investment in Canadian agriculture, seed products, economic growth strategies, and farm management practices linked to financial performance.
Women in technology
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

Thousands of tech workers have left Israel in recent years. War wasn't the only reason why.

Thousands of tech workers are leaving Israel due to ongoing conflicts, family priorities, financial incentives, and concerns about raising children amid security threats.
Agriculture
fromRealagriculture
1 week ago

Bayer Crop Science and RealAgriculture launch Future of Canola series to explore what's next for the crop

A multi-episode series on the future of canola will address challenges and opportunities in the Canadian canola value chain.
fromThe Nation
3 weeks ago

Why Is Steph Curry Investing in Israeli Security Tech?

Curry's activism has rarely strayed beyond consensus liberalism. When the United States fractures, he offers a milquetoast quote. During the Minneapolis protests, he called the turnout "beautiful," saying it "speaks to how important people felt it was to have their voice heard." He funds literacy and nutrition programs in Oakland through the Eat. Learn. Play. Foundation.
Silicon Valley
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

US-Israel war on Iran: What's happening on day 25 of attacks?

Trump claims ongoing talks with Iran for a peace agreement, but Iran denies negotiations amid escalating military actions in the region.
fromThe Jerusalem Post | JPost.com
2 weeks ago

Israeli company reveals new AI motor launched amid Iran war | The Jerusalem Post

Today, with V4, we're setting a new benchmark for avatar fidelity and performance while keeping it fast enough for real-time conversations and consistent, efficient, and secure enough for enterprise scale. The avatars, trained on footage of real-life professional actors to achieve realistic responses, can offer real-time emotion and sentiment alignment with LLM responses.
European startups
Science
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

Iran war triggers helium shortage, hits semiconductor supply

Helium shortage threatens semiconductor chip production, with no viable substitutes for ultra-high-purity helium required in chipmaking processes.
Food & drink
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Brits could be eating 3D-printed chocolate and edible insects by 2035'

Lab-grown meat, edible insects, and 3D-printed foods will likely reach UK consumers within 15 years, with regulatory bodies ensuring safety through risk assessments.
Information security
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

This Israeli cyber startup is launching with $40 million in funding during the Iran war: 'It's part of our reality and part of our strength'

Israeli cybersecurity startup Bold raised $40 million and launched AI agents protecting enterprise devices from cyberattacks while operating during wartime.
Washington DC
fromThe Atlantic
3 weeks ago

Today's Atlantic Trivia: Middle East Geography

The Diomede Islands in the Bering Strait sit 2.4 miles apart, with Little Diomede belonging to the U.S. and Big Diomede to Russia, separated by the international date line creating a 21-hour time difference.
Everyday cooking
fromTasting Table
3 weeks ago

How To Grow Eggplant Indoors For A Faster And More Foolproof Harvest - Tasting Table

Starting eggplant seeds indoors two months before the final frost provides a significant head start, with seeds germinating in five days and requiring 100 days to maturity.
Agriculture
fromFast Company
1 week ago

The most innovative companies in agriculture for 2026

The agtech sector is experiencing a downturn, with significant declines in crop prices and startup failures, but opportunities for innovation remain.
European startups
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

Iran's Shahed war turns into booming business for world's small interceptor manufacturers

Interceptor drone manufacturers are experiencing surge in demand from Middle Eastern and European buyers seeking counter-drone solutions to defend against Iranian loitering munitions.
Tech industry
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Remote work, offices shut: Tech giants scramble to respond as Middle East tensions escalate

Major tech companies including Amazon, Google, Snap, and Nvidia are implementing emergency protocols to protect employees and facilities in the Middle East amid US-Israel-Iran conflict escalation.
Canada news
fromRealagriculture
1 month ago

Canada is way behind on capital investment in ag. Where does it fall apart?

Canada's agri-food sector contributes 7-10% of GDP but receives only 2% of federal venture funding, creating a significant growth capital gap that limits company scaling.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

Israeli settlers shoot Palestinians in West Bank villages, steal livestock

Israeli settlers shot dead a Palestinian man, 28-year-old Amir Moatasem Odeh, on Saturday. Two other residents were injured. There was also an assault on the area of Rashayda, east of Bethlehem, on Saturday, with the local mayor describing settler violence as a near-daily reality for residents.
World news
fromThe Nation
1 month ago

The American Universities Programming Israel's Killer Drones

The nationwide student movement against US support for Israel's genocide in Gaza has brought renewed attention to the military ties at colleges and universities at a level not seen since the anti-Vietnam War movement. In 2024, the Pentagon provided over $10 billion in research grants to US universities. This doesn't account for additional university funding that came directly from weapons contractors, nor does it account for funding directly from the Israeli military-industrial complex.
Higher education
World news
fromTruthout
3 weeks ago

Israel Expands Bombing Campaign and Mass Displacement in Lebanon

Israeli strikes in Lebanon have killed nearly 700 people in two weeks, with displacement orders affecting 15% of the country and over 800,000 people displaced.
#india-israel-relations
Agriculture
fromRealagriculture
2 weeks ago

Policy Brief: Agriculture R&D through a critical infrastructure lens

Canada's public agricultural research infrastructure has declined significantly, with reduced AAFC funding shifting away from essential research site operations and maintenance.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

How much of the Gulf's water comes from desalination plants?

Gulf states produce 40 percent of world desalinated water through 400+ plants, making them critically dependent on desalination infrastructure vulnerable to military strikes in a water-scarce region.
Agriculture
fromRealagriculture
2 weeks ago

Profitable Practices: Robotics and automation help Greenview Holsteins tackle labour challenges

Canadian dairy farms use robotic milking and feeding systems to overcome labour shortages while enabling scalable, sustainable operations with improved cow-level management.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Exclusive | 'Pressure' from 'pro-Palestine' Mamdani spurred drone company's ouster from Brooklyn Navy Yard: CEO

Brooklyn Navy Yard is not renewing Easy Aerial's lease amid alleged mayoral pressure tied to protests over its drones used by Israel and U.S. agencies.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

Israeli attacks on Iran fuel sites aim to break resilience of people'

Israeli strikes on Iranian fuel depots and petroleum sites have caused widespread environmental destruction, toxic pollution, and civilian casualties, with analysts characterizing the attacks as collective punishment and ecocide targeting civilian infrastructure.
Agriculture
fromRealagriculture
2 weeks ago

RealAg Radio: Weed pressure before emergence, sulphur by drone, and corn standability, Mar 16, 2026

Early weed pressure reduces crop yield before plant emergence, while drone applications for fertilizer and sulphur on fall-seeded cereals are emerging agricultural practices, alongside concerns about corn standability.
#mobile-greenhouse
Agriculture
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

Why the industry that feeds 8 billion people still can't read its own data

Agriculture's fragmented, incompatible data systems prevent AI from delivering value, despite massive untapped information potential worth $500 billion globally.
World news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

US-Israel war on Iran could end Middle East tourism boom

US-Israeli military operations against Iran have caused widespread airspace closures and shipping disruptions across the Arabian Peninsula, stranding hundreds of thousands of travelers and severely impacting the region's rapidly growing tourism industry.
Agriculture
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Global food supplies could be badly hit if Iran war drags on, says fertiliser boss

Extended Iran conflict threatens global food supplies through fertilizer shortages and price spikes, potentially reducing crop yields by up to 50% in affected regions.
Apple
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Apple buys Israeli startup Q.AI as the AI race heats up | TechCrunch

Apple acquired Israeli AI startup Q.AI to boost audio and imaging AI capabilities for AirPods, Vision Pro, and broader hardware-focused AI leadership.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Heavily armed': Greece, Israel boost military ties amid Gaza genocide

Greece is strengthening defence ties with Israel, purchasing Israeli PULS rocket artillery and negotiating additional missile and air-defence systems, including co-production plans.
fromRealagriculture
3 weeks ago

RealAg on the Weekend: Women in ag, diesel prices, & future plant breeding options, Mar 14 & 15/26

If we did that today, it would be a hundred percent, because right now, without question, 2026 is riskier than 2025. So farmers really [face significant challenges]. The war in Iran continues and it works back to the world of agriculture. It's had an impact on fertiliser and diesel prices and commodity markets, as well as currency.
Agriculture
Education
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

UK Tech Firm Takes Ambitious Steps to Capitalise on Opportunities in the Middle East

SoC is opening a £3 million Dubai campus to train 2,000 people in AI, computer science, and digital skills, expanding its global footprint.
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

African defensetech Terra Industries, founded by two Gen Zers, raises additional $22M in a month | TechCrunch

Just one month after raising $11.75 million in a round led by Joe Lonsdale's 8VC, African defensetech Terra Industries announced that it's raised an additional $22 million in funding, led by Lux Capital. Nathan Nwachuku, 22, and Maxwell Maduka, 24, launched Terra Industries in 2024 to design infrastructure and autonomous systems to help African nations monitor and respond to threats.
Startup companies
Television
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Producer of Israeli spy thriller found dead in Athens hotel

Dana Eden, co-creator of Israeli series Tehran, was found dead in an Athens hotel room; Greek police say suicide and launched an official investigation.
fromThe Jerusalem Post | JPost.com
2 months ago

Rainmaker: AI marketing agency adapts to global & Mideast | The Jerusalem Post

This article examines the rise of AI-led marketing systems through the lens of Rainmaker, an AI marketing agency built to help B2B organizations navigate regional complexity, international competition and measurable growth. Rainmaker is an AI marketing agency that helps B2B organizations make measurable marketing decisions using applied artificial intelligence. It analyzes search demand, audience behavior and performance data to identify where growth exists and how it can be captured efficiently.
Remodel
fromThe Jerusalem Post | JPost.com
1 month ago

From dining corner to centerpiece: home office shift | The Jerusalem Post

Home offices are now integral planned rooms in residential design, prioritized for privacy, acoustics, light, and routine-specific layout rather than improvised corners.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Humanity's favourite food': how to end the livestock industry but keep eating meat

For someone aiming to end the global livestock industry, Bruce Friedrich begins his new book called Meat in disarming fashion: I'm not here to tell anyone what to eat. You won't find vegetarian or vegan recipes in this book, and you won't find a single sentence attempting to convince you to eat differently. This book isn't about policing your plate.
Environment
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

For Top-Quality Olive Oil, Consider Buying It From This Area - Tasting Table

Levantine olive oil, especially Palestinian Rumi and nabali varieties, offers centuries-old cultivation, distinctive flavors, high antioxidants, and deep cultural and economic importance.
Agriculture
fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago

Canopii looks to succeed where past indoor farms have not | TechCrunch

Canopii develops autonomous robotic greenhouses that grow produce from seed to harvest without human intervention, using minimal water and space while producing up to 40,000 pounds annually.
Information security
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Lema, founded by former members of Israel's elite 8200 intelligence unit, is coming out of stealth

Lema focuses on reducing third-party vendor risk to company systems and raised a $24 million Series A led by Team8.
Agriculture
fromRealagriculture
3 weeks ago

The truth about innovation in crop protection, with Mike Frank

Crop protection innovation is shifting from new molecules to formulations and mixtures, with off-patent actives dominating the market across 140 countries.
Canada news
fromRealagriculture
1 month ago

RealAg on the Weekend: New drone tech, RDAR's focus, and beef prices climb, Feb 14 & 15, 2026

Research adoption, beef market strength, seed and crop-input developments, and new agricultural drone technology are primary focuses within current Canadian agriculture.
World news
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Dispatch from Tel Aviv: Living to the rhythm of the sirens

Iran launched a counterattack against Israel after Israeli and US forces struck Iranian military targets, forcing Tel Aviv residents to shelter with only 60-90 seconds warning instead of the usual 10-15 minutes.
Artificial intelligence
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Robotics is the new face of AI. Is Canada missing the boat? | CBC News

AI-powered physical robots are rapidly being adopted across industries, learning on the job and offering flexible, plug-and-play capabilities that can transform work and public spaces.
Agriculture
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Tech firms and AI farming tools playing with the food system', warns thinktank

Tech companies use AI and algorithms with industrial agriculture to control global food systems, pushing farmers toward five profitable crops while undermining locally adapted varieties and food security.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Farmers in Gaza risk Israeli bullets to bring their fields back to life

Gaza farmers risk death as Israeli buffer zones and heavy military control expand into agricultural lands, destroying infrastructure and severely reducing cultivable area.
Agriculture
fromRealagriculture
1 month ago

RealAg Radio: Lower-for-longer markets, access to growth capital, and renewable diesel, Feb 25, 2026

RealAg Radio discusses agricultural marketing cycles, renewable diesel market development in Canada, and agricultural technology innovations with industry experts.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Which countries made the biggest deals with Israel in 2025?

Israel secured record multibillion-dollar gas, technology, and military deals in 2025, including a $35bn Leviathan gas contract supplying Egypt through 2040.
World news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Israel accuses two of using military secrets to place Polymarket bets

Israeli authorities arrested several people and charged a civilian and a military reservist for allegedly using classified military information to place bets on Polymarket.
fromRealagriculture
1 month ago

The Final Mile, Ep 2: Finding agriculture's real AI advantage, with Mohamed Yaghi

Yaghi describes AI not as a silver bullet, but as an advanced form of statistical pattern recognition-tools that can identify trends in data that may be difficult or time-consuming for people to uncover on their own. The real opportunity, he says, depends heavily on what farms are already doing. Operations that are consistently collecting and digitizing high-quality data are better positioned to benefit, whether the goal is lowering per-cow costs in a dairy, improving financial analysis, or identifying operational efficiencies.
Agriculture
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Is the Eastern Mediterranean becoming Israel's new front against Turkiye?

Two meetings, held almost simultaneously towards the end of December, offered a stark illustration of the competing strategic visions now shaping the Eastern Mediterranean and the Levant. In Damascus, Turkiye's foreign, defence and intelligence chiefs met Syrian officials on December 22 as Ankara continued to prioritise the consolidation of state authority and stabilisation after the fall of Bashar al-Assad's government in Syria.
World news
Agriculture
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Are 'tech dense' farms the future of farming?

Precision technologies and digital tools increase farm efficiency, reduce pesticide use, boost yields, and make remaining farms more tech-dense and economically competitive.
Agriculture
fromRealagriculture
1 month ago

Without a coordinated approach, Canada is falling behind on ag tech and drone adoption

Canada requires a coordinated national ag tech innovation and adoption framework plus aligned drone and AI regulations to maintain farm competitiveness and global market access.
fromRealagriculture
2 months ago

RealAg Radio: Productivity challenges, local growth, and Nutrien moves to unify wholesale and retail, Feb 3, 2026

Welcome and thanks for joining us for today's edition of RealAg Radio with your host Shaun Haney. On today's show, Haney is joined by: Darrell Bricker of IPSOS on income, productivity and domestic challenges; Chad Garrod of Corteva Canada for a spotlight interview for Corteva Luxe Chris Reynolds of Nutrien on Nutrien Ltd. unifying its wholesale and retail sales operations.
Agriculture
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