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.

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October 2015 in Photos

October 2015 in Photos October has proven to be the busiest month of 2015 for us all at the Crop Trust. We have organized events and activities all over the world – from welcoming forage specialists…

Obituary: M.S. Swaminathan (1925-2023)

Obituary: M.S. Swaminathan (1925-2023) M.S. Swaminathan, the father of the Green Revolution in Asia and a builder of global institutions tasked with protecting the world’s agricultural biodiversity,…

O Tempo Reports on Crop Diversity and the Seed Vault

O Tempo Reports on Crop Diversity and the Seed Vault O Tempo in Brazil discussed the Svalbard Global Seed Vault and produced an infographic to explain what's inside. ‘Arca de Noé’ na Noruega tenta…

O Globo TV Reports on Seed Vault

O Globo TV Reports on Seed Vault O Globo TV in Jornal Nacional reports on the Svalbard Global Seed Vault. Se depender da ciência, os alimentos de origem vegetal nunca vão desaparecer. Uma espécie de…

Nuts About Peanuts

Nuts About Peanuts The peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.), also known as groundnut, is native to South America but is now grown throughout the tropics and subtropics. There, this delicious legume is a…

A smiling farmer holds her groundnut harvest. Photo: L. Vidyasagar/ICRISAT

NPR: The Ultimate In Heirloom Wheat Arrives At Seed Vault

NPR: The Ultimate In Heirloom Wheat Arrives At Seed Vault NPR reports on the deposit of heirloom wheat to the Svalbard Global Seed Vault. A few days ago, amid darkness and freezing winds, thousands…

Not Just K-crops on Korean Dinner Tables

Not Just K-crops on Korean Dinner Tables Just as the colorful mosaic of banchan dishes enhances a dinner table, Korean – and global – food security is enhanced by crop diversity. Dishes such as…

Norwegian Minister of International Development Anne Beathe Tvinnereim at GLF Climate 2021

Norwegian Minister of International Development Anne Beathe Tvinnereim at GLF Climate 2021 Listen to Norwegian Minister of International Development Anne Beathe Tvinnereim's keynote speech at GLF…

Norway Pledges to Support Crop Wild Relatives

Norway Pledges to Support Crop Wild Relatives ROME (10 December 2010)—The Global Crop Diversity Trust today announced a major global search to systematically find, gather, catalogue, use, and save…

M. van Slageren collecting Ipomoea eriocarpa

Norway Invests in the Crop Diversity Endowment Fund for the Future of Food Security

Norway Invests in the Crop Diversity Endowment Fund for the Future of Food Security The Crop Trust is grateful to the Norwegian government for steadfast support in conserving the world’s crop…

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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.