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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Roses are Red, Violets are Blue, Strawberries Show Love is True

This Valentine’s Day, we’re celebrating the importance of crop diversity with a series of cards you can print and give to your loved ones. Scroll to the bottom of this post to download them.

Rules of Procedure of the Executive Board

Rules of Procedure of the Executive Board Rules of Procedure of the Executive Board of the Global Crop Diversity Trust Last updated: July 2024 1. Scope of the Rules of Procedure and definitions …

Russia

Russia has a population of over 142 million. Agricultural land constitutes less than one-sixth of the country’s territory, and less than one-tenth of the total land area is arable. This is due to…

Rwanda

Rwanda, often referred to as “land of a thousand hills,” has a population of over 12.9 million. The country’s economy is overwhelmingly agricultural, with the majority of the workforce engaged in…

Saatgutbanken: Eine Einleitung

Sacred Valley of the Incas to Send Potatoes to Seed Vault

Sacred Valley of the Incas to Send Potatoes to Seed Vault CUSCO, PERU (15 February 2011)—As climate change and disease threaten potato farming in the tuber’s ancestral home in the Peruvian…

Safeguarding a Future for the World’s Coffee Genetic Resources

Safeguarding a Future for the World’s Potato Genetic Resources

Safeguarding Biodiversity, Forever

Safeguarding Biodiversity, Forever While the world seems to get further entangled in a web of concurrent crises, there are a growing number of leaders and experts who are sparking new hope and trust…

Safeguarding Ethiopian Wheat and Other Centuries-old Landraces in Svalbard

Safeguarding Ethiopian Wheat and Other Centuries-old Landraces in Svalbard Last week, the International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA) deposited seeds of traditional…

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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.