Hana Meisel
Agronomist and politician from Israel
Born
December 25th, 1883
141 years ago
Died
1972
53 years ago — 89 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Israel
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An agronomist and politician, she dedicated efforts to agricultural reform and contributed to the establishment of the agricultural sector in Palestine. Active in political circles, her work focused on improving farming conditions and advocating for agricultural innovation. In Israel, she played a key role in agricultural development policies. Her expertise helped shape agricultural practices during a pivotal time in the region's history.
Contributed to agricultural reform in Palestine
Advocated for farming innovations
Participated in political agricultural policies
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