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.

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Protecting the Building Blocks of Our Food System

What is the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture? It may not roll off the tongue, but the idea behind it is quite simple – and important. It’s about ensuring…

Protecting Nutritional Security

Impact Areas Protecting Nutritional Security

Projects

The Crop Trust implements large-scale projects that closely complement the work funded by the endowment.

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The Global Crop Diversity Summit will took place on 14 November in Berlin at the Französischer Dom. The event addressed the urgent need for more productive, sustainable, resilient and healthy…

Priceless Samples from Ukraine's Seed Bank Destroyed in Bomb Attack

Priceless Samples from Ukraine's Seed Bank Destroyed in Bomb Attack Tens of thousands of seed samples that were part of Ukraine's national seed collection have been destroyed by a Russian bomb…

Preventing Environmental Degradation

Impact Areas Reducing Environmental Degradation

Press Statement on the Seed Vault

Press Statement on the Seed Vault Improvements of the Svalbard Global Seed Vault 19 May 2017 The Svalbard Global Seed Vault is the world's backup for crop collections. It currently safeguards more…

Preserving Appalachian Biodiversity with Cider Apples

Preserving Appalachian Biodiversity with Cider Apples Emily Payne | Food Tank A quality cider is the result of a fine-tuned recipe, with each apple variety contributing a certain component to the…

Pre-Breeding Work With Grasspea and Finger Millet Gets a Boost

Pre-Breeding Work With Grasspea and Finger Millet Gets a Boost Two food crops prized for their nutritional value and ability to survive temperature extremes, drought and poor soil are now receiving…

Grasspea at ICARDA’s facilities at Marchouch Station, Morocco. Photo: Michael Major/Crop Trust

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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.

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