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From cutting-edge research to work saving seeds in communities, even our small actions can have a big impact on saving crop diversity and putting it to good use. Read the latest news highlighting these efforts and more.
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New Potato Variety Offers a Lifeline to Farmers Battling Blight
Genebanks and global cooperation deliver versatile, climate-resilient solutions for farmers
Lima, Peru (06 November 2025) – The same disease that caused the Irish Potato Famine nearly two centuries ago still devastates potato...
6 Nov 2025
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Arctic Seed Vault Inventory Passes Half-Million
LONGYEARBYEN, NORWAY (11 March 2010)—Days after celebrating its second anniversary, the Svalbard “Doomsday” Global Seed Vault is receiving this week thousands of new seeds that will push its collection to more than half a million...
11 Mar 2010
11 Mar 2010
TED Talks: Cary Fowler
This fantastic TED talk brings people closer to understanding the importance of crop diversity.
Tucked away under the snows of the Arctic...
1 Jul 2009
1 Jul 2009
Arctic Seed Vault Opens Doors for 100 Million Seeds
Longyearbyen, Norway (26 February 2008) The first seeds will be placed in the Svalbard Global Seed Vault at an opening ceremony on Tuesday, 26 February 2008. During the ceremony, thousands of crop varieties from countries around...
26 Feb 2008
26 Feb 2008
Architectural Plan of Seed Vault Revealed
OSLO, NORWAY (9 February 2007)—The Norwegian government has revealed the architectural design for the Svalbard International Seed Vault, to be carved deep into frozen rock on an island not far from the North Pole. The entrance to...
9 Feb 2007
9 Feb 2007
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