agriculture

Fair trade helps Palestinian farmers stay on their land

Emily Lawrence
United Kingdom
11 March 2013

Giving a decent price to growers is a form of economic resistance.

Defying surveillance, Gaza farmers demand boycott of Israel

Eva Bartlett
Gaza Strip
11 February 2013

Protests against Israeli goods take place close to the Gaza-Israel boundary.

Gaza farmers launch call to boycott Israeli produce

Joe Catron
Gaza City
8 February 2013

An international day of action against Israeli food exporters takes place this weekend.

UK supermarket sells fruit from illegal settlement as "made in Israel"

Submitted by Michael Deas on Thu, 02/07/2013 - 13:05
Israeli companies lie so routinely about the origin of their produce that EU plans to introduce new labeling guidance will probably prove unworkable.

Israel's land theft means Gaza camels have few places to graze

Rami Almeghari
Gaza Strip
23 January 2013

Camel’s milk is used as a traditional remedy.

Month in Pictures: October 2012

5 November 2012

A monthly roundup of photographs documenting Palestine, Palestinian life, politics and culture, and international solidarity with Palestine.

Canadians stand in solidarity with Gaza's besieged farmers, fishermen

Eva Bartlett
Gaza City
1 October 2012
Stephen Harper’s complicity in Israel’s crimes is denounced by his compatriots.

As Gaza siege enters sixth year, harm will be felt for years to come

Submitted by Maureen Clare Murphy on Sat, 06/16/2012 - 04:29
Reports by international agencies on the impact of five years of siege paint a grim picture showing how Israel’s blockade is de-developing the Gaza Strip.

Gaza farmers rush to grow wheat under fear of Israeli fire

Rami Almeghari
Gaza City
7 June 2012
Wheat farmers in Gaza face a lack of irrigation and fuel due to the Israeli blockade while fertile farmland is declared off-limits by the Israeli army.

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