The dangerous struggle to preserve the Palestinian olive and date harvest
From NPR
Dates and olives are important crops in the Middle East and growing them is essential to the livelihood of many Palestinians in the West Bank. But increasingly Israeli settlers have been attacking and intimidating Palestinian olive farmers there.
Mentioned in This Episode
- Palestinian Olive Harvest (concept)
- West Bank (location)
- Israeli settlers (person)
- Palestinian olive farmers (person)
- Jordan (location)
- Jordan Valley (location)
- Israeli settlement (company)
- Aliyia Katib (person)
- Rift Valley Farms (company)
- Gaza war (concept)
- organic dates (product)
- conventional dates (product)
- olive press (product)
- date farm and packing house (company)
- Israeli soldiers (person)
- New Zealand (location)