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Europolitics: Europe’s Response to a Global Challenge
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Europolitics: Europe’s Response to a Global Challenge

Marie Haga wrote an opinion article fot the web portal Europolitics on the necessity for the European Commission and the EU member states to support and contribute to the conservation of crop diversity.

The European Union has...

1 Apr 2015

1 Apr 2015

CULTURES: Agro-biodiversity & Food Security
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CULTURES: Agro-biodiversity & Food Security

Crop Trust Board member, and President of EMBRAPA, Mauricio Antonio Lopes, Ph.D., contributes to the ASM publication with an article entitled: 'Agricultural Biodiversity and Global Food Security'.

The Russian botanist,...

30 Mar 2015

30 Mar 2015

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Seeds of Time Screening in Bonn

The Center for Development Research of the University of Bonn and the Crop Trust are happy to announce a public screening of Seeds of Time in Bonn on 8 April 2015.

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A perfect storm is brewing as agriculture pioneer Cary...

26 Mar 2015

26 Mar 2015 - 26 Mar 2015

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In Brazil: Embrapa E Crop Trust Assinam Acordo

In the Brazilian Press: The Crop Trust and Embrapa to collaborate in crop wild relative project.

O presidente da Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (Embrapa), Maurício Lopes, e o representante do Fundo Global da...

25 Mar 2015

25 Mar 2015

Brazil to Play Key Role in Global Food Security
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Brazil to Play Key Role in Global Food Security

23 March 2015, Brasilia: Landmark meeting with Global Crop Diversity Trust hosted by Embrapa takes place in Brasilia to discuss the key role that Brazil must play in food security.

Key figures from four government ministries will...

23 Mar 2015

23 Mar 2015

A Busy Month North and South
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A Busy Month North and South

Marie Haga | Marie's Corner

The 17th meeting of the Executive Board is taking place right now in Lima, Peru where we will discuss how we envisage the complete global system for conservation and availability of crop diversity, but...

16 Mar 2015

16 Mar 2015

BBC: Forest Tree Seeds Arrive at Svalbard's 'Doomsday Vault'
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BBC: Forest Tree Seeds Arrive at Svalbard's 'Doomsday Vault'

BBC's Mark Kinver reports on the recent deposit of forest tree seeds and more to the Svalbard Global Seed Vault.

The Svalbard "doomsday" vault - widely known for protecting global food crop seeds - has accepted its first delivery...

5 Mar 2015

5 Mar 2015

Video: Newsy on the February 2015 Deposit to the Seed Vault
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Video: Newsy on the February 2015 Deposit to the Seed Vault

Newsy.com reports on the most recent deposit to the Svalbard Global Seed Vault in February 2015.

3 Mar 2015

3 Mar 2015

Wired: Svalbard's Icy Vault Welcomes First Tree Seeds
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Wired: Svalbard's Icy Vault Welcomes First Tree Seeds

Wired.co.uk reports on the deposit of tree seeds to the Svalbard Global Seed Vault in February 2015.

The Global Seed Vault on the island of Spitsbergen in the Arctic Ocean has added the first forest tree samples to its collection...

2 Mar 2015

2 Mar 2015

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