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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Data and Information: the Backbone of the Global System

Information systems are central to the effective conservation and use of plant genetic resources, whether at the level of the individual collection, using the likes of GRIN-Global, or at a global…

Data and Information Systems

Collections of crop diversity need to be used actively in order to justify the cost of their upkeep. In order for crop collections to be used, data about the material held in genebanks needs to be…

Darwin Initiative: Sweetpotato Project Strengthens Communities

Darwin Initiative: Sweetpotato Project Strengthens Communities The Crop Trust is coordinating the Sweetpotato, a model for food security and long-term conservation of biodiversity project. The…

Daniel Debouck: The Man Who Knows His Beans

Daniel Debouck: The Man Who Knows His Beans The world’s leading expert on the diversity of beans has collected 4,000 accessions in 38 expeditions through 11 countries and has discovered 16 new…

Daily Star Lebanon: How the Mideast Can Help Protect Crop Diversity

Daily Star Lebanon: How the Mideast Can Help Protect Crop Diversity Former Executive Director of the Crop Trust, Dr. Geoff Hawtin, penned an editorial in the Daily Star Lebanon on the importance of…

Daily Mail Online: Inside the Doomsday Vault: Rare footage provides a glimpse inside secretive bunker in the Arctic - as more than 14,000 new samples are added

Daily Mail Online: Inside the Doomsday Vault: Rare footage provides a glimpse inside secretive bunker in the Arctic - as more than 14,000 new samples are added The idea of a doomsday vault hidden on…

Daily Development: In Crops We Trust

Daily Development: In Crops We Trust Daily Development explores “global development and the people behind it”. In the following interview, Marie Haga, the Executive Director of the Crop Trust,…

CWR Policy Brief: Measuring the State of Conservation of Crop Diversity

CWR Policy Brief: Measuring the State of Conservation of Crop Diversity New international agreements on sustainable development and biodiversity conservation explicitly prioritize fully safeguarding…

CULTURES: Agro-biodiversity & Food Security

CULTURES: Agro-biodiversity & Food Security Crop Trust Board member, and President of EMBRAPA, Mauricio Antonio Lopes, Ph.D., contributes to the ASM publication with an article entitled:…

Cultivating Solutions – A Multi-Sector Dialogue on Plants and Trees for Crop Diversity

Bringing together leaders from across sectors, this event aims to ignite collaboration, drive awareness, and inspire first steps toward long-term support for crop diversity through the vital roles of…

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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.