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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Crop Chronicles Podcast: Grasspea - Breaking a Stigma

Crop Chronicles Podcast: Grasspea - Breaking a Stigma In our second episode of the Crop Chronicles podcast, we delve into the remarkable world of grasspea (Lathyrus sativus L.), a…

The One That Makes the Daughter-In-Law Cry and Other Potato Recipes From the Women of the Potato Park

The One That Makes the Daughter-In-Law Cry and Other Potato Recipes From the Women of the Potato Park Is there a food that’s more emblematic of Peru than the potato? Long, round, bumpy, yellow,…

His Majesty King Charles III Continues Patronage of Crop Trust

His Majesty King Charles III Continues Patronage of Crop Trust June 3, 2024 – Bonn, Germany – The Crop Trust is delighted that, following a review of the patronages of the late Queen and the former…

Jayanthi_Nadarajan_Crop_Trust_Talk_15_May_2024.pdf

Seed Storage Behaviour – what do we know now, that we did not know 50 years ago? Jayanthi Nadarajan Science Team Leader, Germplasm Conservation, Plant & Food Research, New Zealand Chair, Seed…

Devex: How Genebanks Act as Guardians Against Climate Uncertainty

Devex: How Genebanks Act as Guardians Against Climate Uncertainty Biodiversity loss, climate change, and food insecurity are daunting, interconnected challenges that can seem insurmountable. As…

A genebank worker wheels seeds through the AfricaRice genebank in Côte d’Ivoire, where the largest collection of African rice varieties in the world is safeguarded. Photo: Neil Palmer/Crop Trust

BOLD Policy Workshop

Policy training and national planning for agrobiodiversity and climate resilience

The Africa Report: Safeguarding Africa’s Diverse Food Crop Seed Collections Against Climate Threats

The Africa Report: Safeguarding Africa’s Diverse Food Crop Seed Collections Against Climate Threats Plant scientists from across Africa and around the world deposited seeds of their most important…

Yams_Summary.pdf

Global strategy for the conservation and use of yam genetic resources: summary for ITPGRFA stakeholders This document is a concise summary of the Global Strategy for the Conservation and use of Yam…

Temperate_Forages_Summary.pdf

Global strategy for the ex situ conservation of temperate forages: summary for ITPGRFA stakeholders This document is a concise summary of the Global strategy for the ex situ conservation 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.