The Arab Organization for Agricultural Development (AOAD) organized a training course in the field of "Modern Technologies for Producing and Exporting Vegetable and Fruit" during 24-28 June 2018 in Cairo, Egypt. 23 researches from the Egyptian Ministry of Agriculture from the different governorates in Egypt participated in this training course.

The training course included lectures on how to produce perennial and typical fruit seedlings under protected farming systems, production of local varieties of genetically modified olives, early production of grapes using protected agriculture, nurseries and production of vegetable seedlings under protected farming systems, methods of growing vegetable plants under farming systems.

The course aimed at introducing the trainees on how to prepare the fruit seedlings, their production and how to export them and the conditions and procedures for exportation abroad and how to produce olive varieties produced from the genus.