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The Crop Trust has launched a news hub to serve as a one-stop shop for anyone interested in crop diversity conservation and use.

Opinion

Growing our Community of Crop Diversity Supporters

1 Jun 2022

Barley diversity at IPK Gatersleben

Barley diversity at IPK Gatersleben. Photo: Michael Major for Crop Trust

Opinion

Crop Diversity is the Foundation of Food Sovereignty

18 May 2022

In vitro production of virus free planting for international distribution at IITA.

Opinion

Thoughts on the Inaugural International Day of Plant Health

11 May 2022

Healthy Agriculture Starts with Healthy Seeds

Opinion

Healthy Agriculture Starts with Healthy Seeds

11 May 2022

Landrace Conservation Offers Hope in Race to Collect Crop Diversity

Opinion

Landrace Conservation Offers Hope in Race to Collect Crop Diversity

9 May 2022

With the harvest in progress outside of Antananarivo, the capital of Madagascar, a threshing team uses flat rocks to knock rice grains from freshly cut plants. Madagascar, the world’s fourth largest island, holds 2.4 million farms. At harvest time, the rhythm of rice threshing can be heard on most of them. While the country is most famous for exotic products like vanilla and cloves, 85% of Malagasy farmers grow rice.

With the harvest in progress outside of Antananarivo, the capital of Madagascar, a threshing team uses flat rocks to knock rice grains from freshly cut plants. Madagascar, the world’s fourth largest island, holds 2.4 million farms. At harvest time, the rhythm of rice threshing can be heard on most of them. While the country is most famous for exotic products like vanilla and cloves, 85% of Malagasy farmers grow rice.

Opinion

Food Prices Are on the Rise – And the Global South Will Be Hit Hardest

28 Apr 2022

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