date:May 20, 2016
profitable and in some cases not worth the costs.
A large drop in exports to Russia is also mentioned in the report; exports of agricultural products to the Russian market totaled 240 million dollars in 2015, a 25% decrease from the previous year. Russia accounted for nearly 18% of the overall agricultural export from Israel last year, but the crash of the ruble and the general economic condition in the country led to much lower levels of exports then in years past.
Despite the difficult year