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Launch of The Third Report on the State of the World’s Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

The launch of the Third Report will take place during a side event at the Twentieth Regular Session of the Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture. At the event, a summary of the key…

Nature Africa: Baobab and Acacia Trees Among Latest African Deposit in the Svalbard Global Seed Vault

Nature Africa: Baobab and Acacia Trees Among Latest African Deposit in the Svalbard Global Seed Vault Thousands of seeds from native African tree species and indigenous varieties of crops have been…

Patrick Kasasa of the Zimbabwe-based Community Technology Development Trust stands in front of the Svalbard Global Seed Vault after an emotional seed deposit ceremony. Photo: Mike Major/Crop Trust

Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture: Implementing the Global Biodiversity Framework

Plant genetic resources for food and agriculture (PGRFA) constitute an integral component of agricultural biodiversity. PGRFA are crucial for sustainable agricultural production, adaptation to…

Enhancing Genebank Data Management in SADC

Grain Central: Global Insecurity Means Food Security Paramount - Schmitz

Grain Central: Global Insecurity Means Food Security Paramount - Schmitz Now is the time to invest in crop conservation and use it to hedge against the uncertainty caused by instability, conflict,…

Australian Grains Genebank leader Dr Sally Norton, Crop Trust executive director Dr Stefan Schmitz, and Crawford Fund director Dr Tony Gregson. Photo: Australian Grains Genebank

New FAO Report Checks Up on the Health of Crop Diversity Conservation

New FAO Report Checks Up on the Health of Crop Diversity Conservation Nobody much likes writing long reports. Or indeed reading them. But when the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) launches…

Vom Gen zum Teller: Nachhaltigkeit und Ernährung im Klimawandel

Die Veranstaltung bietet Studierenden eine wertvolle Gelegenheit, ihr Wissen zu erweitern und praktische Einblicke in die Arbeit nationaler und internationaler NGOs sowie gemeinnütziger…

AfricaRice Genebank Review (2014)

#CropsInColor Welcomes the Oak Spring Garden Foundation, Food Tank, and the Tastes of Appalachia

#CropsInColor Welcomes the Oak Spring Garden Foundation, Food Tank, and the Tastes of Appalachia The Crop Trust’s global #CropsInColor campaign, with additional support from the Oak Spring…

15 Years of the Svalbard Global Seed Vault

15 Years of the Svalbard Global Seed Vault: New deposit from 20 genebanks and a new virtual tour to celebrate the remote Arctic seed store

New seeds are being deposited at the Svalbard Global Seed Vault.

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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.