The silver-green foliage of the olive tree is evergreen, providing year-long interest, as well as the trunk of older specimens appearing knotted and twisted. Whilst it is a drought tolerant tree, ...
And according to him, the country's olive tree industry is gaining popularity. "There are more and more of us. It’s not just one or two people getting into it, we are growing exponentially." ...
Lebanese Agriculture Minister Abbas Hajj Hassan told Xinhua that more than 50,000 olive trees were burned and thousands more damaged because of Israeli bombs. Continuing Israeli bombardment of the ...
Furthermore, violent assaults by settlers became the main threat to the lives of Palestinian farmers while harvesting olive trees on their land. Settler attacks destroy agricultural land and olive ...