environmental sustainability

Cosmic scene with DNA, stars, solvents and atomic circles in oral flow.

Grow cucumbers on textile waste

The University of Haifa signed an agreement with Dr. Gideon Bikel, agronomist, entrepreneur and businessman, in which Dr. Bikel donated an area of ​​61 dunams in Moshav Neve Yarak for the purpose of establishing an innovative research farm for innovative agriculture. Photo: Haifa University Spokesperson

A research farm for innovative agriculture will be established at the University of Haifa

It will be a center for advanced research led by the university's Evolution Research Institute and will focus on the development of agricultural methods that integrate environmental sustainability, the improvement of innovative varieties and dealing with the challenges of the climate crisis
Menchal Abujan Ofer Habib. Photo: Magma Photo

Abugen's seeds division won the European Union grant, in the amount of 1.2 million euros

The grant was given to the company for the purpose of developing agricultural crops with high oil seeds, increased absorption of carbon dioxide and resistance to drought * The grant is part of the EU Horizon program of the European Union, and was later approved