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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Laying the foundations for better grasspea and finger millet

In 2022, the “Safeguarding crop diversity for food security: Pre-breeding complemented with Innovative Finance” Project entered its fourth and final year.

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Securing our food, forever

The Crop Trust continues to work on initiatives to deepen its network of government donors and establish partnerships with the private sector, NGOs and multilateral development institutions, both in…

A guiding light for global crop conservation

Global Crop Conservation Strategies guide global conservation of genetic resources for key crops. In 2022, five new strategies and two updated strategies were completed and three others were in the…

Global Crop Diversity Summit 2023

Empowering Seed Banks to Combat the Climate, Biodiversity and Food Crises

Reflecting on 2022

Reflecting on 2022 Visit the 2022 Annual Report website At the beginning of 2022, many of us expected this to be a year when life began to return to normal after the ravages of the COVID-19…

Securing the world’s crop diversity is a prerequisite for future food and nutrition security. Photo: Shawn Landersz/Crop Trust

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Don’t let seed dormancy be a headache: how to understand, classify and overcome it Carol C. Baskin, University of Kentucky (USA) Early interest in seed dormancy and germination Theophrastus…

2022 Annual Report

How does the Crop Trust support genebanks around the world? Learn more The Crop Trust was launched in 2004 to conserve and make crop diversity available for use, forever and for the…

19th Regular Session of the Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

19th Regular Session of the Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture The 19th Regular Session of the Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture will be held at…

10th Session of the Governing Body of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

10th Session of the Governing Body of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture The Tenth Session of the Governing Body of the International Treaty on Plant…

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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.

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