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Wired: Genebank Saved From Syrian Civil War

Wired: Genebank Saved From Syrian Civil War Lizzie Wade reports in Wired Magazine: when civil war erupted in Syria, Ahmed Amri, the genebank manager at the International Center…

THE INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH IN DRY AREAS HAS A GENEBANK THAT PROTECTS TENS OF THOUSANDS OF ANCIENT SEEDS, INCLUDING MANY VARIETIES OF WHEAT AND DURUM. ICARDA

NatGeo: Can Preserving Crop Biodiversity Save the World?

NatGeo: Can Preserving Crop Biodiversity Save the World? Saving seeds is not as sexy as say, saving the dolphins, and it doesn’t attract nearly as many Hollywood types to its cause. But preserving…

Potato diversity

SciDev.Net: Global Network of Seed Information Takes Root

SciDev.Net: Global Network of Seed Information Takes Root Efforts to preserve and protect plant information are accelerating — but not without risks, reports Claire Provost in SciDev.Net. As an…

ENSIA: Genebanks; the Future of Agriculture

ENSIA: Genebanks; the Future of Agriculture As climate change makes crop diversity even more important, gene banks struggle to stay afloat. Freelance science journalist Virginia Gewin reports in…

CROP GENE BANKS ARE PRESERVING THE FUTURE OF AGRICULTURE.

European Seed: Why Crop Diversity Matters

European Seed: Why Crop Diversity Matters The fight to achieve food security and end hunger is one of the greatest challenges facing the world in the coming decades. Rising populations,…

Sunflower pre-breeding

Agriculture Facing Biggest Threat Ever

Agriculture Facing Biggest Threat Ever Countries across the globe are working on means to combat hunger, achieve food security and promote sustainable agriculture. With United Nations (UN) also…

Daily Development: In Crops We Trust

Daily Development: In Crops We Trust Daily Development explores “global development and the people behind it”. In the following interview, Marie Haga, the Executive Director of the Crop Trust,…

Local Solutions to a Global Challenge and How India Can Usher in Zero Hunger

Local Solutions to a Global Challenge and How India Can Usher in Zero Hunger Professor M S Swaminathan, the Father of Green Revolution in India, writes in the New Indian Express in support of…

Conserving Crop Diversity Essential to Achieve Zero Hunger: Crop Trust Executive Director

Conserving Crop Diversity Essential to Achieve Zero Hunger: Crop Trust Executive Director The Crop Trust's Executive Director speaks to the Indian Economic Times on the importance on global seed crop…

International Cooperation to Protect our Food Source in the Future

International Cooperation to Protect our Food Source in the Future An article by Cary Fowler on food security and the importance of rice published in Korean news in the Chosun Daily on the 7th of…

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