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Seeds and Storms: Safeguarding the Philippines’ Crop Diversity Against Climate Change

Seeds and Storms: Safeguarding the Philippines’ Crop Diversity Against Climate Change Every year, the Philippines braces for an average of 20 typhoons. And every year, the scientists at the National…

Seeds for Resilience

Seeds for Resilience is a five-year project to support the national genebanks of Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria and Zambia

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Seeds for Resilience Action Grows

Launched in September 2021, Biodiversity for Opportunities, Livelihoods and Development (BOLD) is a 10-year project, that builds on the successes and achievements of the Crop Wild Relatives Project…

Seeds for Resilience: A Chat with Project Manager Nora Castañeda-Álvarez

Seeds for Resilience: A Chat with Project Manager Nora Castañeda-Álvarez The Crop Trust’s Seeds for Resilience project is supporting genebanks in Nigeria, Zambia, Kenya, Ethiopia and Ghana to improve…

Seeds from Royal Estate go to Kew and the Svalbard Global Seed Vault

Seeds from Royal Estate go to Kew and the Svalbard Global Seed Vault Seeds from Royal Estate go to Kew and the Svalbard Global Seed Vault in Effort to Tackle Global Food Security Hand-picked from…

Prince Charles, Prince of Wales at Highgrove House on May 13, 2019 in Tetbury, England.

Seeds of Time

Seeds of Time A perfect storm is brewing as agriculture pioneer Cary Fowler races against time to protect the future of our food.

Gene banks of the world are…

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Seeds of Time Screening in Bonn

Seeds of Time Screening in Bonn The Center for Development Research of the University of Bonn and the Crop Trust are happy to announce a public screening of Seeds of Time in Bonn on 8 April…

Seeds: ‘Low-hanging Fruit’ for Food Security

Seeds: ‘Low-hanging Fruit’ for Food Security The Crop Trust highlighted the role of seeds in providing actionable solutions to the challenges facing the world’s food systems at a curtain-raising…

Seeing is Believing

Seeing is Believing Africa is facing the combined challenges of climate change, malnutrition and a rising population. Farmers on the continent urgently need access to crops that are more productive…

Freya von Negenborn and Sarah Luisa Senz, both portfolio managers at KfW, visited the Genetic Resources Research Institute (GeRRI) just outside Nairobi, Kenya as part of the Seeds for Resilience S4R project

Seeking Crop Elders

Seeking Crop Elders Scientists and crop breeders are racing to identify the wild ancestors of domesticated plants before a warming world hastens their demise.

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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.