Alma, Agricultural settlement in Merom HaGalil, Israel.
Description
Alma is a moshav in northern Israel's Merom HaGalil region, situated at elevations ranging from 563 to 680 meters. The settlement focuses on farming activities tailored to local soil and climate conditions.
History
The settlement was founded in 1949, shortly after the creation of the State of Israel, as part of a new agricultural development phase in Galilee. Its creation was tied to the expansion of settlements in the northern region.
Culture
The community here practices shared farming, blending traditional methods with modern techniques in their daily work. This agricultural way of life shapes how people interact and organize their routines.
Practical
The elevated terrain and regional infrastructure support various farming methods suited to this altitude. Keep in mind this is an active working settlement where agriculture shapes daily life.
Did you know?
The settlement sits along a geographically sensitive border area while maintaining its character as an active farming community. This location makes it an interesting example of how settlements adapt to their strategic position while keeping their agricultural focus.
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