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.

Search

Please use this search facility to search all content found within the website:

1637 results:

Order by:
Date
Title

The Vault for Global Food Security

The Vault for Global Food Security Sayanti Sengupta | seventeen goals Magazine The world population has been growing by leaps and bounds. How do we then ensure food security for all in the face of…

Indigenous Peoples Hold the Past and Future of Food in Their Hands

Indigenous Peoples Hold the Past and Future of Food in Their Hands Alejandro Argumedo | Food Tank August 9 was the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples – a celebration of the…

All Hail the Rise of the Climate-Smart Potato

All Hail the Rise of the Climate-Smart Potato Plus, 5 facts about the humble root vegetable’s extraordinary potential Sandra Cordon | Global Landscapes Forum The potential of the potato has only…

Carrot Stress Tolerance and Wild Relative Breeding

Carrot Stress Tolerance and Wild Relative Breeding Field, Lab, Earth Podcast from the American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, and Soil Science Society of America Episode 42…

Nepal

Nepal lies along the southern slopes of the Himalayan mountain ranges and has a population of around 29 million. Nepal is one of the least developed nations in the world as it is landlocked. It…

Cote d'Ivoire

Côte d’Ivoire has a population of over 23.7 million. Agriculture provides a livelihood for more than half the labour force, and locally grown subsistence crops meet most rural domestic needs.…

Australia

Australia has a population of over 23 million people. About two-thirds of Australia’s land is given over to farming production. About 90% of farm land is for grazing on native pastures, occurring…

Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan has a population of more than 9 million people. The agriculture and food sector in Azerbaijan has seen a sharp decline from 20% of gross national product in 2001 to less than 6% in 2014. …

Bangladesh

Bangladesh is one of the most densely populated countries in the world with a population of over 156 million. Due to Bangladesh’s heavy dependence on agriculture, rural farmworkers face seasonal…

Belarus

Belarus has a population of over 9.5 million. The agricultural sector in Belarus constitutes a diminishing proportion of GDP. However, it employs about one-tenth of the labour force and is dominated…

Search results 1541 to 1550 of 1637

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.