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Cherry Gary Agricultural Tours

The Oron Farm was founded by Gary and Iris Oron, farmers from their childhood, in 1989.

The farm specializes in a variety of different crops such as: cherry tomatoes in various colors, small peppers of various types, regular peppers, eggplants, cucumbers, tomatoes, salad leaves, figs, prickly-pears, guava and more…

Group Agricultural Tours are conducted on the farm.

On the tours, we will expand on agricultural development in the area, see the various stages of the fruits’ development up until harvesting time, and we will also see a transparent bee-hive and watch the bees at work and their contribution to fertilization of the tomatoes.

On the tour, we will go up to vantage point overlooking the region and we’ll hear an explanation of the area, from different aspects.

Tour Season: November to April.

Tours take place for groups only. Minimum 30 participants.

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  • Outdoor activities
  • Suitable for families
  • Suitable for Groups

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Email|[email protected] Address|

Moshav Vered Yeriho
Phone|052-8600969 / 052-2636128
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November-April to be coordinated in advance.

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  • Who founded the Oron Farm and when?

    The farm was founded in 1989 by Gary and Iris Oron, who have been farmers since childhood.

  • What crops are grown on the farm?

    The farm grows a variety of crops including cherry tomatoes in various colors, small and regular peppers, eggplants, cucumbers, tomatoes, salad leaves, figs, prickly-pears, guava, and more.

  • What will we see and do on the agricultural tour?

    Visitors learn about agricultural development in the area, see the various stages of fruit development up to harvest, observe a transparent bee-hive and watch bees pollinating the tomatoes, and go up to a vantage point overlooking the region with an explanation of the area.

  • When can I visit for a tour?

    Tours take place during the season from November to April, and must be coordinated in advance.

  • Who can join the tours?

    Tours are conducted for groups only, with a minimum of 30 participants, and are suitable for families and groups.

  • Is this an indoor or outdoor activity?

    It is an outdoor activity conducted on the farm.

  • Do I need to book the tour in advance?

    Yes, tours must be coordinated in advance during the November-April season.
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