SupPlant says its tech is designed for the world’s 450 million small growers and aims to address the impact of global warming on their business.

Israeli agriculture startup SupPlant, a developer of autonomous irrigation based on IoT, signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with US-based, Israeli-founded weather intelligence platform ClimaCell, the companies announced this week. Under the agreement, ClimaCell’s weather intelligence will be implemented in SupPlant’s solutions to supply meaningful irrigation insights for farmers. Combining the tech of both firms […]

In hot countries like Israel, if you don’t irrigate your garden you’ll quickly see it turn yellow. At the same time, water in scarce in the tiny country. That's why a new Israeli app uses real-time weather data to control your sprinklers.

When Dr. Daniel Hillel was a child, he fell in love with the soil of Israel. Throughout his life, he's been creating methods of irrigation that bring sustainable life to otherwise barren lands. Now, almost half a century after he invented micro-irrigation and changed Middle-Eastern agriculture – the rest of the world is starting to catch on.

Scientists from the Israel Institute of Technology and Ben-Gurion University show that greywater is in fact safe for household use. The Israeli researchers say that this water should be used for gardening.