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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Satellite Events

As we gear up for an enriching day of knowledge exchange and networking at the upcoming Global Crop Diversity Summit, we're thrilled to highlight various additional events designed to complement

Chili

Originating in Mexico, chili peppers have been a part of the human diet in the Americas since at least 7500 B.C. For the rest of the world, they were “discovered” by Christopher Columbus. Diego

A Bandwagon in the Mainstream

A Bandwagon in the Mainstream Luigi Guarino | Director of Science and Programs Mainstreaming has been at full flood of late. The 13th Conference of the Parties (COP13) of the Convention on

Potatoes

The Crop Trust, along with its strategic partners, is developing conservation strategies to protect the genetic diversity of the world’s food crops. This initiative is funded by the German Federal

Durum Wheat: The Best Kept Secret in Katie Parla’s Pasta

Durum Wheat: The Best Kept Secret in Katie Parla’s Pasta Durum wheat is the behind-the-scenes star of the culinary world. Sure, it's used in all sorts of dishes globally, from North African couscous

Ukraine joins FAO Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

Ukraine joins FAO Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture Ukraine’s accession strengthens global efforts to conserve and share the plant genetic resources that sustain food

A Bandwagon in the Mainstream

Luigi Guarino | Director of Science and Programs

Squash

A member of the Cucurbita genus, the ‘squash’ comes from the New England aboriginal word ‘askutasquash’, which means vegetables

Opinion: Preserving Japan's Unique Food Culture for Future Generations

Opinion: Preserving Japan's Unique Food Culture for Future Generations Kyodo News published an opinion piece by the Crop Trust's Executive Director, Marie Haga, on the 13th of April,

Spiegel: Eröffnen wir mal 'ne Samenbank

Spiegel: Eröffnen wir mal 'ne Samenbank Spiegel Online reports on the Svalbard Global Seed Vault in August 2011. Überall auf der Welt schwindet die Vielfalt der Nutzpflanzensorten in hohem

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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.