Why Israel is leading global agricultural technology

Limited resources and little foreign trade have fostered innovation in Israeli agriculture. Today, Israel’s agtech sector is 2nd only to the US. Anyone with a keen interest in modern agriculture will have noticed that Israeli agtech innovations are popping up left, right, and centre. Israel spends 4.3% of its GDP on research and development – the most of any country – and according to the World Economic Forum, it is where companies embrace change the most and where innovative companies