Negev in the News
Israeli agriculture for growth and healing. I went looking for hope for the country, and found it with young people, in the fields, under an open sky.
ICL inaugurated a new HQ in Be'er Sheva. Thousands of employees, who were dispersed in throughout the city, will now be in the new structure.
Major steps were taken yesterday for the construction of Israel’s largest solar energy project in Arad.
A report on Israel's food security warns of widening gaps between available resources and future needs, and urges coordinated near and long-term action.
A new map showcases major wine-producing regions in Israel, including the Galilee, the Carmel range, Samaria, the coastal plain, the Negev, the valleys, and Judea.
New construction is set to begin in Kibbutz Kissufim, with aim of resettling evacuees and absorbing dozens of new families – especially those with babies.
The devastating Hamas attack changed the region, but the local culinary scene is adapting and persevering amid the uncertainty and ongoing conflict.
After a year of displacement, the festival will return to Sderot and the western Negev from November 6 - 13 – its first in full format since October 7.
The Israeli cabinet approved a plan for Beersheba to establish a light rail, a new arms R&D center, and expand the IDF in the surrounding Negev Desert.
Nvidia announced it will move its Beersheba R&D center to a new location at Gav-Yam’s high-tech park in the city, covering roughly 32,292 square feet.
Two years after 62,000 Israelis were displaced from their homes in the Negev, symbolic homecoming kits help restore a sense of security and community.
Spear-leaved dogbane blooming in the Jerusalem Botanical Gardens originates from specimens collected decades ago in the Negev Desert.
We were attracted to the idea of a community for religious and secular people in Kibbutz Kerem Shalom, adjacent to the Gaza border.
A delegation of businessmen and farmers from India held a professional tour in the Negev in order to improve the agriculture and the level of crops.
Successful cultivation of pineapples, a fruit grown in the tropics, at the Ramat HaNegev R&D – Experimental Center for Desert Agriculture.
Ramat HaNegev R&D – Experimental Center for Desert Agriculture, cherries are grown in the southern Negev desert near Mitzpe Ramon.
Israeli scientists have discovered drought-resistant cocoa, sparking dreams of a homegrown chocolate industry and global farming solutions.
A new initiative launched by Ben-Gurion University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology is promoting novel research into Israel’s urban desert landscape.
Israel’s first National Youth Conference opened with an act of renewal: the restoration of Philip Farm in the Arava region of the Negev Desert.
A delegation of Utah water officials traveled to the Negev to learn about agriculture in some of the planet’s harshest conditions. Kibbutz members welcomed them and showcased their greenhouses.