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.

We seek professionals with a passion for global food security and a strong drive to contribute to our mission of conserving crop diversity for future generations.

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Sunchoke Soup

Sunchoke Soup This delicious sunchoke soup by Chef Helena del Pesco will warm even the coldest of days. Ingredients: 1/4 cup unsalted butter 8 leeks, white and light green parts only,

From Coffee to Cosmetics

From Coffee to Cosmetics Companies are Looking for Ways to Protect the Plants Their Products are Made From The number of plant species in the world is declining, and climate change is poised to reck

Introduction to Seed and Planting Materials

This course provides an introduction to seed and planting materials. On completion, the students should be able to: Explain the importance of using quality seed and planting materials Assess what

Food Prices and Security Hit by ‘Heatflation’ as Summer Heat Wave Ravages Crops Worldwide

Food Prices and Security Hit by ‘Heatflation’ as Summer Heat Wave Ravages Crops Worldwide Record-breaking heat waves across the globe are destroying crops, pushing up food prices and putting the

Supporters

The Crop Trust welcomes donations from all sectors. Current donors include governments, civil society (foundations), the private sector, farmers’ organizations and individuals. Together donors

Financing for Development Side Event

Financing for Development Side Event Sometimes things happen very quickly at the Crop Trust. In an effort to diversify the funding mechanisms of the Crop Trust we have been working with Deutsche Bank

Like a Spike in a Haystack

Like a Spike in a Haystack Como Una Espiga en un Pajar: A Course on Collecting, Processing and Conservation of Crop Wild Relatives 16 dedicated participants from Guatemala, Costa Rica, Ecuador,

Seed Conditioning 101- Basic Foundations

Seed that comes from the field is never pure, it contains sticks, stems, debris, soil, weed and other crop seeds, trash, and insects. In its simplest form, conditioning is the process of cleaning the

Charlotte Lusty

Charlotte hails from the United Kingdom and studied zoology and biological sciences at the University of Edinburgh. Prior to joining the Crop Trust, she worked at Bioversity International in France,

Seed Conditioning 103 - Plant Breeding & Intellectual Property Protection of Seed & Plant Variety

This lesson discusses the importance of plant breeding through history, how one would recognize if the seed they are conditioning is protected by intellectual property rights; and more importantly,

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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.