ABZagri - GARD- Global Agriculture & Rrural Development

Strategic cooperation with governments, NGOs, agricultural industry and farmers in developing modern farming.

• Comprehensive planning of large-scale projects with rural development. • Combination of Public and Private sectors towards PPP solutions • AgriBiz – Hybridization of unique mobile platforms and applications with remote sensing and AI analysis into long term continuous support to farmers. • Agriculture knowhow transfer along entire value chain from the field to the market. • Leading of dynamic growth in improving productivity in agriculture. • Implementation of most advanced Soilless and NFT solutions Protected Cultivation.

- ABZagri has been established by Dr. Avri Bar Zur in order to create and deliver unique solutions to Global Agriculture & Rural Development (GARD). We are leaders and pioneers in addressing unique comprehensive solutions which combine government goals, private sector, and NGOs for comprehensive rural development.

- We bring the most comprehensive holistic approach which combines outstanding expertise with down to earth knowhow towards bottom-line oriented activity.

- We develop entire value chain from the field to harvest, post-harvest and marketing, for fresh produce and processed products.

- Our outstanding success is based on expertise, experience, reputation and reliability.

- We combine support to small holder farmers, as well as buildup of regional agriculture development, associated with government solutions and private sector investments.

- We are combining strategic government agriculture policy and reforms with actual work with farmers and companies, based on government priorities.

Dr. Bar Zur has outstanding experience and expertise in agriculture, including advanced farming background, R&D, breeding, international seed business, International Fresh produce Development projects, and international projects combining Water Management and Intensified Cultivation of Horticultural Crops.

Dr. Bar Zur was the first Agriculture counsellor at the Israeli embassy in India. He actually started and completed the first Centers of Excellence of the Indo Israel agriculture cooperation, which have become the flagship of international cooperation in agriculture.

Dr. Akhilesh Kumar is Indian Agri-entrepreneur. He specialized in his academic career on molecular biology. He spent four years of his career as a visiting scientist at Volcani Center in Israel. He returned to India determined to introduce the innovative Israeli ecosystem to Indian agriculture. He worked at the Indo Israel Center of excellence at CEV Gharaunda in Karnal, Haryana.
Later he founded his own consultancy firm Eden Horticulture Services (www.edenhorti.in). He is promoting Hi-Tech horticulture in India and provides training, consultancy, educational projects and conducts Agri-study tours to Israel. He also publishes EDEN HORTI a bi-monthly magazine to educate people about emerging opportunity in the horticulture sector.