Chairman
A third-generation farmerת married and a father of two. A landscape architect, planter, and expert in cultivating strawberry varieties for over 23 years. Eיוג has been an organic farmer for more than 15 years, combining extensive hands-on experience with a deep agricultural-social vision. He believes in the growth and empowerment of Israeli agriculture and its contribution to public health and land preservation.
Ehud is committed to promoting sustainable and ethical solutions through connecting farmers, academia, technology, and public policy. He works to make professional knowledge accessible to farmers and to foster supportive local communities.He leads with responsibility, a sense of mission, and a belief in the power of the field to transform reality.
CEO
live and breathe agriculture, entrepreneurship and everything in between, with an inner motivation to create environmental and social change in the agricultural field. Re-founded and managed the NGO “Earth’s Proimse” which works to promote urban agriculture and community development in Be'er Sheva, in the Negev Region of Israel. Meanwhile worked as the coordinator of a network of entrepreneurs in the NGO “Eretz-ir”, which works to promote community and entrepreneurship in cities. Studied life sciences majoring in ecology and environment at Ben Gurion University, and studied in various institutes and teachers on sustainable agriculture, management and entrepreneurship.
SCI and Plantation expert
Studied plant sciences at the Faculty of Agriculture, from bachelor's degree to the completion of PHD. In my master's thesis I studied the effects of radiation on wine grapes, and in my PHD I studied and characterized ancient olive varieties in Israel. I joined the IBOAA’s team in 2014 and since then I have been instructing and leading farmers of fruit crops of all kinds. I combine my academic experience with understanding the relationship between the soil and its fertility, the root environment, the landscape, interaction with beneficial and harmful within the soil and on the landscape of the tree and crop, and while looking at the whole plant. In addition, I accompanied the production of compost for organic agriculture and promoted an examination of the effectiveness of nutrient and plant protection preparations in various settings.
Organic Industry coordinator
Food engineer, graduated from the Faculty of Food Engineering and Biotechnology at the Technion, with over 40 years of experience working in food and beverage factories. A member of the IFOAM standards committee for 12 years, a consultant in the development and regulation of processed organic products, a lecturer in the Faculty of Food Engineering, and has been coordinating the industry sector in the organization since 1997.
Veterinarian Doctor
Graduated from the School of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Milan, and studied PhD at the University of Bern. Managed the veterinary bureau in Tiberias, the international department of the Bivouac company for veterinary preparations, established and professionally managed an integration for poultry farming in Hungary. Since 1976 a veterinarian of poultry farms in kibbutzim, moshavim and poultry breeding organizations and a consultant to a pharmaceutical company and poultry breeding companies in China.
Instruction and knowledge Coordinator
I'm an Agronomist with over 20 years of experience in various roles in conventional agriculture. I believe in Israeli agriculture and I'm very proud of it and the impact we have on agriculture worldwide. I am excited to be part of the Tuv Hasade team and develop the knowledge sharing platforms for organic growers. I enjoy creating connections between people and initiating collaborations between farmers, academia, and privet companies. I am from Rehovot, I have 3 children, and I enjoy being in nature and travelling in Israel and around the world.
Administration Coordinator
Mother of three boys. Loves to learn new things and meet people. I believe in paying attention to the little details, and in the power of a kind word. In my eyes, everything good comes from the heart and that is also what drives me in everything I do.
Projects
I live in Meitzer, a moshav in the Golan Heights. I am a farmer and in the process of developing a groundbreaking project of organic rice growth in drip irrigation. I graduated as an agronomist from the Faculty of Agriculture. In the last decade I have been involved in diverse agricultural projects, growing vegetables and herbs in organic practices, I have worked as an agronomist at the “Organic Green Farm” of Green 2000 organization, and conducted field trials for licensing new organic preparations for plant protection. I learned a variety of sustainable-farming methods from teachers in Israel and the world.
