Contact: Ibrahim Shaqir

The ARS is active in international agricultural research through collaborative research and partnerships with Middle Eastern and North African universities, national agriculture research centers, and international agriculture research organizations such as the International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA). 

Multilateral Cooperative Projects:

Middle East Regional Irrigation Management Information System  

Israel

Jordan

Palestinian Authority

Middle East Visiting Researchers

Bilateral Cooperative Projects:

Morocco

Tunisia

U.S.-Israel Binational Agriculture Research and Development Fund (BARD)

Memorandum of Cooperation between USDA/ARS and the Ministry of Agriculture of the State of Israel