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Africa’s Food Security Depends on Nature’s Revival

Africa’s Food Security Depends on Nature’s Revival “Prepare now for the solutions of tomorrow” is a Congolese proverb that could easily serve as a motto for a global community facing the…

Africa’s Forgotten Crops Could Offset Growing Food Insecurity

The work of Crop Trust scientists was highlighted in this editorial by Michel Edmond Ghanem on behalf of 21 signatories in the journal Nature.

Sorghum breeding field trials in Kenya. Photo:Michael Major/Crop Trust

Agricultural Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Research Centre (APGRC)

Location Wad Medani, Sudan Parent Organization National Center for Genetic Resources and Biotechnology (NACGRAB) Overview The Plant Genetic Resources (PGR) Programme in the ARC, which is managed…

Agricultural Research Center Egypt

Location Al Giza, Egypt Parent Organization Agricultural Research Center Egypt Overview Egypt’s vast and diverse genetic resources - ranging from indigenous plant species to essential livestock…

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…

AGROSAVIA

Overview The Plant Germplasm Bank of the Corporación Colombiana de Investigación Agropecuaria (AGROSAVIA) is Colombia's national ex situ repository for plant genetic resources and one of the most…

Ahmed Amri: The Singing Scientist of Morocco

Ahmed Amri: The Singing Scientist of Morocco In this installment of our Seed Heroes series, we celebrate the life and achievements of Moroccan scientist Ahmed Amri, a pioneer of seed conservation in…

Alejandro de Humbold Institute of Fundamental Research in Tropical Agriculture (INIFAT)

Location Havana, Cuba Parent Organization Banco Central de Germoplasma de Cuba Overview INIFAT is an institution with 108 years of service to Cuban agriculture, successor of the Estación…

Alfalfa Pre-Breeding: Spotlight on Alan Humphries

Alfalfa Pre-Breeding: Spotlight on Alan Humphries LM Salazar | Communications Manager You might not be familiar with alfalfa, but this member of the pea family is one of the world’s most important…

Our Crop Wild Relatives alfalfa pre-breeding partners in Kazakhstan (KSRIAPG) are combining the beneficial traits of alfalfa wild relatives with best local varieties to develop new materials for farmers.

Alfalfa: A Story of Versatility

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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.