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World Vegetable Center (WorldVeg)

Location Tainan City, Taiwan Arusha, Tanzania Overview The Asian Vegetable Research and Development Center was founded in 1971 by the Asian Development Bank. The Center conducts research, builds…

GFFA 2026: Crop Trust Recognized for Critical Role

GFFA 2026: Crop Trust Recognized for Critical Role The 18th Global Forum for Food and Agriculture (GFFA) brought together agriculture ministers from around the globe, international…

Svalbard Global Seed Vault Deposit - February 2026

The largest backup repository of crop diversity will open its doors again in February to welcome seeds from around the world.

Before We Lose Them: Securing the Future of Coffee and Cacao at CATIE

Before We Lose Them: Securing the Future of Coffee and Cacao at CATIE Coffee and chocolate are among the world’s most cherished indulgences. Yet behind every cup and every bar lies a vulnerable…

Breathing New Life into Global Crop Conservation Strategies

The Crop Trust worked with experts from around the world to develop and update strategies that will guide global efforts for the conservation of key crops.

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Niels Peter Louwaars

Dr. Niels Peter Louwaars is a distinguished expert in seed systems and agricultural policy with over four decades of international experience. He holds a PhD from Wageningen University (2007) with a…

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.

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World Vegetable Center (WorldVeg)

GFFA 2026: Crop Trust Recognized for Critical Role

Svalbard Global Seed Vault Deposit - February 2026

Before We Lose Them: Securing the Future of Coffee and Cacao at CATIE

Breathing New Life into Global Crop Conservation Strategies

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Niels Peter Louwaars

Niels Peter Louwaars

The Crop Diversity Digest