Cotton fibers that are 7,000 years old have been found in an ancient village in Israel, ... “They had large-scale [grain] storage capacity at the site. ...

The site was home not just to the temple, but also to dozens of silos for grain storage and redistribution. ... Related: Photos: The ancient ruins of Shivta in southern Israel.

Hagay Ben Yehuda is a fifth-generation baker working at a small artisanal bakery in central Israel, where he's returning to his roots and pioneering the search for heirloom grains — all in an ...