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CASI hosts Israeli entrepreneurs at NRI Project site in Five Points

  • August 30, 2016
  • By Jeffrey P Mitchell

Roi Adar and Yofesh Shoub of Israel.
Roi Adar and Yofesh Shoub of Israel.
Two Israeli entrepreneurs, Roi Adar, Deputy Director of AutoAgronom Israel Ltd. And Yofesh Shoub, of the Ministry of Agriculture, met with CASI researcher, Jeff Mitchell, on Sunday afternoon, August 28th at the long-term NRI Project site in Five Points to discuss opportunities for collaboration related to a number of technologies that AutoAgronom Israel is developing. In addition, the visitors participated in a tour of local farming areas before adjourning to Sal's Mexican Restaurant in Selma for a dinner discussion.

Adar and Shoub have been touring and meeting with prospective partners throughout California and return to Israel by September 1st.

Contact Jeff Mitchell at jpmitchell@ucdavis.edu if you'd like more information on the projects and technologies that were discussed in this tour and visit.