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As the COP31 UN Climate Change Conference opens in Antalya, Türkiye, with Australia leading the negotiations, climate action is in focus. Crop diversity conserved in genebanks is a practical step we can take today to ensure food...

Investing in genebanks is a practical and effective way for governments to protect biodiversity and strengthen food security. These collections safeguard the crop diversity that breeders and farmers need to respond to the...

This edition of our Seed Heroes series celebrates Jorge León Arguedas, the Costa Rican botanist who helped build one of the world’s most important coffee collections. Decades later, the diversity he worked to conserve remains a...

At the International Coffee Convention in Trieste, the Crop Trust brought coffee experts together to explore how safeguarding genetic diversity can strengthen the future of one of the world's most important crops.

Potatoes are Kenya’s second most important staple after maize, supporting 3.3 million jobs and contributing around USD 324 million to the economy each year. Yet heat, unpredictable rainfall, pests and diseases threaten production....

The EUR 50,000 award will support genebanks to secure important crop diversity in the Svalbard Global Seed Vault.

OVIEDO, Spain, 22 October 2026 – The three partners responsible for the Svalbard Global Seed Vault announced today...