agriculture

An unnatural thing: Israeli occupation plans to cut trees in the name of natural preservation

The Wadi Qana belongs to the village of Deir Istya, but the Israeli occupation controls its fate. After labeling it a “natural reserve,” the occupation authorities have ordered the destruction of nearly 2,000 of its trees.

Blockade dictates types of flowers grown in Gaza

Mohammed Omer
Rafah
16 January 2012

Israel’s ongoing blockade has suffocated countless export industries and continues to dictate the types of crops grown in Gaza, including flowers.

Agrexco forum a milestone in Europe's BDS movement

Stephanie Westbrook
15 June 2011

Earlier this month in Montpellier, France, more than a hundred activists from nine countries gathered for the first ever European Forum Against Agrexco for two full days of workshops aimed at strengthening the boycott campaign against the Israeli agricultural export giant.

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