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Seed boxes carried into Svalbard Global Seed Vault.

Seed boxes delivered to Svalbard Global Seed Vault. (Photo: Jonatan Jacobson, NordGen)

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Securing the Foundation of Our Food Supply at -18° Celsius

6 Jun 2023

Bean diversity Palmer
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Landmark Partnership Guarantees Long-term Support For Globally Important Collections of Beans and Forages

18 Apr 2023

New seeds are being deposited at the Svalbard Global Seed Vault.
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15 Years of the Svalbard Global Seed Vault

28 Feb 2023

farmer in Morocco

Farmer Ahmed El Aamri of Marchouch selected Jabal as his preferred variety. Among the many traits, he appreciated one that surprised the researchers was his preference for the black awns: a trait that was also possessed by an old variety his family used to grow on the farm when he was a child, and that made the best couscous he ever tasted. (Photo: Michael Major/Crop Trust)

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New Drought-tolerant Durum Wheat Could Transform Farming in Dry Regions

7 Dec 2022

Hands holding a variety of beans in RwandaCountries across the globe are receiving new support for their efforts to protect the crop diversity they will need to stave off nutritional insecurity in the future. (Photo: L.M. Salazar/Crop Trust)
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Countries Facing Food Insecurity to Benefit From a USD 2 Million “Lifeline” for Crop Diversity

13 Oct 2022

Image of Svalbard Seed VaultThe Svalbard Global Seed Vault in February 2022. (Photo: Shaliz Barzani/Crop Trust)
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Two Newcomers Join Svalbard Global Seed Vault for Final Opening of 2022

12 Oct 2022

In the framework of the celebration of World Coffee Day, CATIE inaugurates an area in its La Montaña farm as the new space that will safeguard the genetic resources of coffee, reaffirming the commitment to long-term preservation for the benefit of world coffee growing.In the framework of the celebration of World Coffee Day, CATIE inaugurates an area in its La Montaña farm as the new space that will safeguard the genetic resources of coffee, reaffirming the commitment to long-term preservation for the benefit of world coffee growing. (Photo: CATIE)
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CATIE Will Now Have A New Space To Conserve Its International Coffee Collection

30 Sep 2022

United States Contributes to Fund To Protect Collections of Crop Diversity Under Imminent ThreatFrom left to right: Lawrent Pungulani (Malawi), Maeen Ali Ahmed Aljarmouzi (Yemen), Lise Lykke Steffensen (NordGen), Sarada Krishnan, Director of Programs, Crop Trust, Catherine Hazel M. Aguilar (Philippines) at the Ninth Session of the Governing Body in India.
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United States Contributes to Fund To Protect Collections of Crop Diversity Under Imminent Threat

28 Sep 2022

Seed deposit June 2022Boxes with seeds entering the Svalbard Global Seed Vault on June 9th 2022. Photo credit: NordGen.
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Midnight Sun Shines on Latest Svalbard Global Seed Vault Deposit

9 Jun 2022

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Svalbard Global Seed Vault Opens for First Deposit of 2022

13 Feb 2022

Catherine Bertini New Chair of the Crop Trust’s Executive Board
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Catherine Bertini New Chair of the Crop Trust’s Executive Board

30 Dec 2021

30 Dec 2021

Crop Trust and the Plant Treaty Launch Lifeline for Genebanks to Secure the Future of Crop Diversity
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Crop Trust and the Plant Treaty Launch Lifeline for Genebanks to Secure the Future of Crop Diversity

6 Nov 2021

6 Nov 2021

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