Marjayoun district, Lebanon – In his southern Lebanese hometown of Hula, a few metres away from the border with Israel, Khairallah Yaacoub walks through his olive grove. Khairallah is harvesting the olives, even though there aren’t many this year. The orchard, which once contained 200 olive trees and dozens of other fruit-bearing trees, is now […]
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A matchmaking site helps farmers find buyers for their land
Websites fashioned like online marketplaces match aspiring farmers with land owners who want to pass their property to someone who will be a good steward of their work. It’s part of a growing trend. Source link