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How Israel Innovated Its Dairy Industry

JL;DR SUMMARY Israel has made significant advancements in its dairy industry, transforming from a modest beginning with about 1,000 cows in the early 20th century to producing billions in dairy product value today. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Lactose IntoleranceInnovationShavuotVegan AlternativesDairy IndustryAfimilkTnuvaHolsteinsMilk Production

Places mentioned

Kibbutz Afikim, Northern District, Israel
"Founded on Kibbutz Afikim in 1977, Afimilk is today a global leader in milk technology, having introduced the first electronic milk meter and first bovine pedometer, which also provides instant information on a cows health, productivity and fertility."
Nahalal, Northern District, Israel
"Nahalal Girls Agricultural Training School."
Jerusalem, Israel
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