המפגש הבא של הסמינר למחקר מדעי יתקיים ביום שני, 12.3.12 עם פרופ' אורי שני.

The public is cordially invited to attend our annual seminar (in Hebrew) for reports on research in dates in Southern Arava R&D, on Monday, February 6, 2012 in the auditorium of the former community center (near the Yotvata Inn).

In June 2011 the Israel Philatelic Services issued three new stamps: "Israeli Achievements- Agriculture". One of the stamps was photographed at the Southern Arava R&D. see more

Recommendations of the Agricultural Extension Service (Shaham) for plant protection in peppers, tomatoes and melons, Fall 2011 (in Hebrew)

A seminar on Pomegranates was held at the Southern Arava R&D on July 25, 2011. Presentations (in Hebrew) - Horticulture Department

Southern Arava R&D launches its website and you are welcome to visit. 

Astonishing results were discovered in a study conducted by a research team of the Southern Arava R&D, led by Dr. Hamutal Borochov, and a research team led by Professor Michael Aviram, of the Technion's medical faculty and the Laboratory for Lipid Research at Rambam Hospital in Haifa- (eating) dates protects against arterial sclerosis.

For the article from Ha'aretz newspaper