Agricultural Mechanization Situation in the Palestinian Territories

In this paper, general information about agricultural and agricultural mechanization situation in Palestinian territories is presented taking into consideration that there is a scarce in articles related to agricultural mechanization in Palestinian territories. Different activities of Ministry of Agriculture (MOA) in the Palestinian National Authority (PNA) related to agricultural mechanization are discussed. Situation of several machineries (e.g. tractors, tillage equipments, sprayers, grain drills and seeders, threshing machines, potato planters and harvesting machine) and future vision are presented. Generally, there is no balance between the number of agricultural machines and the total planted area, and there is a need for more advanced efficient agricultural machines.