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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Sudan

Sudan is one of the poorest and least-developed countries in the world and has a population of over 36.7 million. Around one-third of Sudan’s inhabitants are dependent on farming and animal…

Sudan’s National Genebank Begins Rebuilding as Famine Threatens

Sudan’s National Genebank Begins Rebuilding as Famine Threatens Staff count the cost of armed conflict and step up efforts to conserve Sudan’s unique collection of sorghum and other crops. Almost…

Sunchoke Soup

Sunchoke Soup This delicious sunchoke soup by Chef Helena del Pesco will warm even the coldest of days. Ingredients: 1/4 cup unsalted butter 8 leeks, white and light green parts only,…

Sunflowers

A multi-year effort to develop new strategies and update existing ones was funded by the German Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture (BMEL). To gain an overview on the current state of the…

Sunflower_Summary.pdf

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

Supercharging Nutrition with Wild Chickpea Relatives

Supercharging Nutrition with Wild Chickpea Relatives Chickpea is an excellent source of dietary fiber, with calcium and magnesium to boot, but new research shows we can do even more with the popular…

Supercharging the Next Generation of Climate-Smart Crops in Sub-Saharan Africa

Supercharging the Next Generation of Climate-Smart Crops in Sub-Saharan Africa EUR 20 million project to boost genebanks’ efforts to conserve and share samples of key staple crops will drive climate…

Support for National Genebanks Underway

Seeds maintained in genebanks worldwide are the foundation of our future food and nutrition security.

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The Crop Trust welcomes donations from all sectors. Current donors include governments, civil society (foundations), the private sector, farmers’ organizations and individuals. Together donors…

Supporting Genebanks

Sustaining the world's genebanks to secure global crop diversity, forever.

Genebank scientist in crypreservation lab

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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.