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Visit Juran Technologies to learn about mechanized peeling
of fruit and other agricultural solutions such as agricultural
mechanization, packing house machinery and equipment for fruit
and vegetable handling.

Visit Bio Bee at Kibbutz Sde Eliyahu, which specializes in
breeding beneficial insects and mites to help propel agricultural
growth in open fields and greenhouses.
Visit Orly Cactus Pear (Sabra) Farm near Dimona, the largest
sabra field in the middle east, in the heart of the arid desert. learn
about the fruit, its many uses in the culinary industry and the
unique irrigation and cultivation techniques of the fields.

Visit AKOL Agricultural Knowledge On-Line, a leading
entrepreneurial software house that provides the agricultural
sector with comprehensive computer-based and communication
solutions. AKOl's it solutions helps farmers across the different
sectors manage their resources, conduct future planning and
share agro-commerce information.

Visit Phytech to learn about their patented technology, based
on unique plant sensors, which enables growers to receive and
share a constant, real-time stream of data, helping them to
understand their crops’ moment to moment needs, leading to
higher yield and optimal quality.

Visit a Green Wall Israel site, the first company to create vertical
gardens growing on walls in urban environments. Beyond
their decorative statement, green walls provide solutions for
sustainable produce-growing in urban spaces while conserving
water, purifying air, and insulating buildings on which it is growing.

Visit an olive oil Factory in Israel where you will learn not only
about one of israel's leading exports, but also about tradition, co-
existence and the vast history of olive oil in the land of israel.

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