Kmehin

Kmehin

Kmehin ( _he. כמהין, lit. "Truffles") is a secular moshav in the western Negev desert in Israel.

Located near Nitzana, it is named for the truffles that grow in the area. The moshav was founded in 1988 and is part of Ramat HaNegev Regional Council. It is home to around 30 families.

The moshav's main produce is cherry tomatoes, flowers, spices and peppers.

External links

* [http://eng.negev-net.org.il/HTMLs/article.aspx?C2004=12648&BSP=12606 Kmehin on Negev Net (in English)]


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