Earning a Guinness Book Award for planting the most number of date palms was no surprise last year for UAE.
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Egypt leads the world in palm dates production, with an annual yield exceeding 1.8 million tons, accounting for 18 percent of the global output, according a statement by the Egyptian cabinet.
"We have already planted 60 varieties of date palms here ... We are collecting some of the rare varieties from different parts of the country. We will plant them all by this month end," he said.