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Feb. 15, 2015
A program to promote cooperation between Israeli and Palestinian farmers has been extended.
Dec. 29, 2014
Pottery Find Proves Olive Oil Used in Israel 8,000 Years Ago
New evidence suggests olive oil was used in Israel and possibly the Mediterranean basin as early as 8,000 years ago.
Dec. 15, 2014
Submerged Village Might Be Home to the First Olive Mills
Archaeologists are excavating a 7,500-year-old underwater village that may have been the oldest olive oil production center in the world.
Sep. 25, 2013 World
Jun. 13, 2012 Fairs, Competitions
Jun. 10, 2012 Fairs, Competitions
Nov. 28, 2011 Production
Meeting Up with Shimon Lavee, and The One About the Holy Tree
May. 4, 2011 Production
Dec. 15, 2010
Olive Oil an Important Part of the Festival of Lights
One of the most important rituals of the festival celebrates the miracle of the flask of olive oil that was supposed to last for one day but burned for eight.
Jul. 3, 2010
An Olive Oil Experiment in India
Saplings of high-yielding olives were brought from Israel, grown to a height of 1.5 meters in nurseries and then transplanted to the fields in Rajasthan.