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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.

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Why Korea, and the World, Must Protect Crop Diversity

Why Korea, and the World, Must Protect Crop Diversity Dr. Michael Koch penned an editorial on the importance of conserving crop diversity and issuing a call for action in the Korea Herald. With…

Why I dislike the International Day for Biological Diversity

Why I dislike the International Day for Biological Diversity Luigi Guarino | Director of Science I don’t like the International Day for Biological Diversity much. I mean, I’m fine with the concept.…

Why I Dislike the International Day for Biological Diversity

Luigi Guarino | Director of Science

Why Crop Diversity Matters for Restoring Africa’s Drylands

By Éliane Ubalijoro, Crop Trust Executive Board Member

Two farmers of Kakamega County in Western Kenya, co-wives both named Mary Kwena, Mary Kwena One on the left and Mary Kwena Two on the right, bucked the trend of growing maize and sugarcane and planted finger millet instead due to its high nutritive and market values. Photo: Michael Major/Crop Trust

Why an Equitable Food System Depends on Diversity

Why an Equitable Food System Depends on Diversity Stefan Schmitz | Executive Director Banner photo: CIAT/Stephanie Malyon Many of us take eating three nutritious meals each day for granted. The…

Under the school feeding program, children receive a nutritious collation three mornings a week, made of porridge produced locally and composed at 40% of beans flour. Credit: ©2014CIAT/StephanieMalyon

Why An Equitable Food System Depends on Diversity

Stefan Schmitz | Executive Director Banner photo: CIAT/Stephanie Malyon

Who We Are

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.

What Will It Cost To Secure Global Diversity Forever?

The Crop Trust has calculated that an endowment fund of USD 850 million is required to generate the necessary annual returns (around 34 million) to guarantee that crop diversity will be available…

What We Do

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.

What is Being Saved in the Svalbard Global Seed Vault?

GLF Live with Åsmund Asdal

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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.