The Crop Trust is a non-profit international organization dedicated to conserving crop diversity and making it available for use globally, forever, for the benefit of everyone.

We work with donors and partners to lead global projects that protect crop diversity, conserve crop wild relatives and develop technology to make this diversity accessible worldwide.

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Zimbabwe’s Crop Diversity Secured in Svalbard

Zimbabwe’s Crop Diversity Secured in Svalbard Sofia ran her hand through a bowl of traditional rice seeds from some nearby farms. “Where should I place this?” she asked her fellow members of the

15 Years of the Svalbard Global Seed Vault

15 Years of the Svalbard Global Seed Vault: New deposit from 20 genebanks and a new virtual tour to celebrate the remote Arctic seed store

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

Jack Harlan: Sounding the Alarm on Crop Diversity Loss

Jack Harlan: Sounding the Alarm on Crop Diversity Loss In this edition, our Seed Heroes series pays tribute to U.S. scientist Jack Harlan. His plant collection expeditions and profound

Encouraging Curiosity: Jonathan Drori and The Stuff that Stuff is Made Of

Encouraging Curiosity: Jonathan Drori and The Stuff that Stuff is Made Of From ancient Peruvian popcorn to lightning-resistant beech trees, Jonathan Drori has a knack for uncovering the surprising

Vania Azevedo: Building a Legacy, One Genebank at a Time

… and her mother is an accountant. Her grandparents…

Éliane Ubalijoro

… in Feedback & Accountability Systems for…

Plan B for Backup: Sweetpotato Seeds Go to Svalbard

… there. Sweetpotato accounts for a large…

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

… Small-scale farming accounts for 75% of the…

Partnerships and Organizational News

The Crop Trust made a number of important strides in its partnerships and outreach in 2021. This included signing a memorandum of understanding with the World Vegetable Center, launching an Emergency

New Climate-Resilient Alfalfa Gives Hope to Drought-Stricken Farmers in Kazakhstan

New Climate-Resilient Alfalfa Gives Hope to Drought-Stricken Farmers in Kazakhstan Kazakhstan releases its first drought- and heat-tolerant variety of alfalfa, one of the world’s most important

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The Crop Diversity Digest

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.