BGU Professor Receives French National Order Of Agricultural Merit

December 4, 2013 | French Minister of Agriculture, Mr Stephane Le Foll, has awarded the Ordre National du Mérite Agricole (National Order of Agricultural Merit) to Israeli Professor Pedro Berliner, Director of BGU’s Jacob Blaustein Institutes for Desert Research, for his “outstanding contribution to agriculture.” Israeli Winemaker Eli Ben-Zaken was also honored at the same ceremony.