For over 15 years, OIACI has worked to facilitate relationships between Israel and Ohio in the agricultural, food, and CleanTech sectors

Israel is a world leader in resource management, particularly in water management and efficient agricultural practices

Israel is a model for alleviating the water quality issues in Ohio and the OIACI facilitates the introduction of this cutting-edge technology to the state

Want to brush up on your Industry Knowledge? OIACI conducts Professional Development Missions in the Agriculture and CleanTech sectors

With your support, OIACI is able to open opportunities for economically and environmentally healthy communities in Ohio

Slider

Our Mission

The Ohio-Israel Ag & CleanTech Initiative (OIACI) facilitates the exchange of innovative ideas, products, and professional opportunities in agriculture, food, and CleanTech between Ohio and Israel to improve resource and economic security for both regions.

Our Philosophy

With a commitment to supporting a thriving Ohio in today’s global community, OIACI believes in expanding Ohio’s economic reach and problem-solving options beyond our state borders. As a world leader in agricultural and water management techniques, Israel is a natural global partner for the State of Ohio, with opportunities for trade and sharing of technologies that may improve our community and economy.

Get Involved

OIACI offers a wide array of programming to assist Ohio agricultural, food, CleanTech, and legislative professionals in exploring trade and professional development opportunities. View our current programs to learn more about what we do and how you can get involved.

Get Involved

OIACI offers a wide array of programming to assist Ohio agricultural, food, CleanTech, and legislative professionals in exploring trade and professional development opportunities. View our current programs to learn more about what we do and how you can get involved.

Current Projects

Agriculture

Ohio is a water-rich state with a long agricultural history. Today, agriculture plays a major role in Ohio’s economy with an economic impact of $100 billion annually. Ohio farmers need to stay up to date on the latest technologies to stay competitive in this global market.

Learn More

Food

Processed food manufacturing and trade is an important component of Ohio’s economy. In this competitive industry Ohio food producers are looking for ways to improve branding and marketing, increase trade opportunities, and expand into new markets.

Learn More

CleanTech

For decades, Israel has invested heavily in CleanTech R&D; particularly in water and wastewater management. This investment, and the advanced technologies it has produced, has allowed Israel to become a world leader in water technologies.

Learn More