Elkana Ben-Yashar

Elkana Ben Yashar managing director of Northern R&D - the Largest agriculture periphery R&D organization in Israel. Northern R&D is the agriculture research unit of MIGAL- Manage 12 groups: deciduous orchard's, subtropical, citrus, tropical, vineyards, mushrooms, flowers, vegetables, beef cattle's. develop and implement new technologies of irrigation, I.P.M. systems, increasing quality and quantity. Implement government's plan to develop rural area.

In past he was chairman of Ramat Magshimim board - one of the biggest agriculture farms and he served as a director in number of business enterprise boards.

Mr. Ben Yashar earned his BSc, Agr. from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.