Challenges of Date Palm Farmers and Suggestions for FAO OCOP Initiative in Egypt
Khaled El-HAGGAN1
1 Date Palm Farm,Cairo 12619,Egypt
DOI:10.3974/geodb.2026.01.10.V1
Published:Jan. 2026
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FAO 80,OCOP,implementation,2021-2025
Abstract:
Egypt has the palm for about 5,000 years. There are more than 20 million palm trees planted and in production in Egypt. There are 5 challenges from the famers respect, including technical training; pesticides residuals and hygiene, high production cost, waste, scatted and inefficient Ai-Manara Date Palm Light House Digital Platform. Khaled El-Haggan indicated that OCOP was a productive initiative, he provided a series of suggestion for the implementation of OCOP Initiative in national scale. The video lasts 8:54 minutes, and it is archived in .mp4 format with data size of 534 MB. The text version of the video will be published at the Journal of Global Change Data & Discovery, Vol. 10, No. 1, 2026.
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Khaled E. Challenges of Date Palm Farmers and Suggestions for FAO OCOP Initiative in Egypt[J/DB/OL]. Digital Journal of Global Change Data Repository, 2026. https://doi.org/10.3974/geodb.2026.01.10.V1.
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     [1] FAO. The Global Action on Green Development of Special Agricultural Products: One Country One Priority Product: Action Plan 2021-2025 [M/OL]. Rome: FAO, 2022. https://doi.org/10.4060/cc0608en.
     [2] FAO. High-level event on the implementation of the FAO One Country One Priority Product (OCOP) Initiative [Z/OL]. (2025-10-15) [2025-12-05]. https://www.fao.org/one-country-one-priority-product/news-and-events/events/events-detail/high-level-event-on-the-implementation-of-the-fao-one-country-one-priority-product-(ocop)-initiative/en.
     [3] FAO. EM07-High-Level Event on the Implementation of the FAO One Country One Priority Product (OCOP) Initiative [Z/OL]. (2025-10-15) [2025-12-05]. https://www.fao.org/webcast/detail/em07-high-level-e-vent-on-the-implementation-of-the-fao-one-country-one-priority-product-(ocop)-initiative/en.
     [4] FAO. Photos of High-level event on the implementation of the FAO One Country One Priority Product (OCOP) Initiative [Z/OL]. (2025-10-15) [2025-12-05]. https://digital-media.fao.org/Share/2673nb87u2jt2hx5d-gob8k8d8d5xh54k.
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