Yes, it's true! A tiny country the size of New Jersey and 60% desert is a water powerhouse. Sounds impossible in the water-depleted Middle East, but Israeli technology has transformed the desert wasteland to a global leader in water conservation and use. Check it out:
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Israel Facing Worst Drought in Almost 100 Years
Israel is entering the 6th year of a major drought, with no relief in sight. As a result, the Sea of Galilee, Israel's primary source of water, is approaching a 100-year low. In fact the water level is dangerously close to the level in which intake pipes of water pumps will be above the water …
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Innovation Nation: Water, Food, Seeds
What if you could make water from thin air? Or, how about healthy, delicious meals from a small capsule? What would happen if a farmer's yield increased significantly simply by producing better seeds? Sound like an episode of the Jetson's or some other futuristic, fictitious scenario? What seems impossible to some is simply a challenge …
Helping the World Grow More with Less
Do you have a drip system in your yard? I live in the desert, and I know of very few people and places around Phoenix AZ that do not have a drip system. Most of what grows here is watered by the drip...drip...drip of a system that provides only small drops of water over a …