After confirmed cases of the SAT2 virus variant appeared in Egypt and Libya during February, concerns about potential spread to adjacent regions were validated on April 19th when affected livestock were identified in Rafah, a border town in the Gaza Strip near Egypt.

After confirmed cases of the SAT2 virus variant appeared in Egypt and Libya during February, concerns about potential spread to adjacent regions were validated on April 19th when affected livestock were identified in Rafah, a border town in the Gaza Strip near Egypt.

The World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) was notified on April 19th through an immediate alert notification.

Industry analysts predict poultry costs may climb as adverse weather conditions including cold temperatures and heavy rainfall have impacted numerous production facilities.

According to AME Info, the Palestine Exchange has obtained reviewed interim condensed financial reports from Palestine Poultry (AZIZA).

The United Nations coordinator for occupied Palestinian territories issued a warning on Tuesday that agricultural and fishing operations in the Gaza Strip face potential collapse following nearly three years of restrictions on trade and commerce in the region. Philippe Lazzarini stated in Jerusalem that six out of every ten households in Gaza experience uncertain food security.

The weather that Thursday morning in Gaza was unusual. The region typically experiences arid conditions, making thick cloud coverage uncommon in late April, as is rainfall. The slate-colored storm front approaching the horizon in Farraheen was particularly rare. We observed operations in Abasan Kabeera, on farmland belonging to the Tabash family. Local workers harvested golden bunches of lentils from the soil with practiced efficiency beneath the rapidly darkening sky, pulling neat bundles of stalks and pods from the earth with smooth, quick motions, leaving them laid out on the freshly-cleared ground. Six women and two men worked cooperatively to harvest approximately six dunums of lentils growing in that section of the field as we maintained watch.

Attempting to sustain agricultural livelihoods in Gaza currently places significant strain on the family bonds that are fundamental to Palestinian culture.

Three Palestinian individuals from the Gaza Strip lost their lives in an aerial operation targeting a location in central Gaza.

While a permaculture farm might not appear to be the conventional approach to addressing the gradual expansion of unauthorized settlements in the occupied West Bank, for Murad al Khofash, who operates Marda farm, it represents a meaningful strategy.

Authorities in the Gaza Strip announced on Monday measures to restrict agricultural operations on lands affected by military action during the previous winter offensive.