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The Farmer's Farmstead in the Square

Have you heard about Indian cucumbers, red corn, white eggplant and the ‘love cherry’? These and many more special fruits and veggies await you at the ‘Farmer’s Farmstead in the Square’ – Moshe Medina’s agricultural farm in Kikar Sodom.

Thanks to the salinity of the soil and the conditions in the area, the vegetables and fruits that Moshe grows have a wonderful, sweet and addictive flavor.

On the agricultural tours that take place at the site, you will hear fascinating stories about the history of Jewish settlement in the Arava, you can pick-your-own fruit/veg and taste all the new varieties and sense, for a few moments, the simple connection to the fruit of the soil.
A fascinating experience for the whole family, also suitable for small and large groups.

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  • Accessible for Disabled
  • Daytime activities
  • Indoor activities
  • Outdoor activities
  • Reservations/Booking in Advance
  • Suitable for children
  • Suitable for Events/Team-Building Days
  • Suitable for families
  • Suitable for Groups

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Email|[email protected] Address|

Moshav Neot HaKikar
Phone|050-7569794 / 050-07802672
Hours of Activity|

Winter months: November-May with booking in advance

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  • What is the Farmer's Farmstead in the Square?

    It is Moshe Medina's agricultural farm located in Kikar Sodom, where visitors can explore unique fruits and vegetables grown in the region's saline soil.

  • What kind of produce can I see there?

    The farm grows special varieties such as Indian cucumbers, red corn, white eggplant, and the 'love cherry', known for their sweet and addictive flavor thanks to the local soil salinity.

  • What can I do during a visit?

    Visitors can join agricultural tours, pick their own fruits and vegetables, taste new varieties, and hear fascinating stories about the history of Jewish settlement in the Arava.

  • Is this experience suitable for families and groups?

    Yes, it is a fascinating experience for the whole family and is also suitable for small and large groups, including events and team-building days.

  • Is the site accessible for people with disabilities?

    Yes, the site is accessible for people with disabilities.

  • Do I need to book in advance?

    Yes, advance booking/coordination is required to visit.

  • Are activities held indoors or outdoors?

    The farm offers both indoor and outdoor activities as part of its day program.
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