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New Drought-tolerant Durum Wheat Could Transform Farming in Dry Regions

New Drought-tolerant Durum Wheat Could Transform Farming in Dry Regions A new drought-tolerant variety of durum wheat named Jabal, which means “mountain” in local Arabic, developed together by…

New Caledonia

New Caledonia is a French territory and comprises dozens of islands in the South Pacific. It has a population of over 269,900. As well as having one of the region’s highest average incomes per…

New BOLD Project Website Launched

New BOLD Project Website Launched Visitors can now learn all about the Biodiversity for Opportunities, Livelihoods and Development (BOLD) Project in a recently launched website. The Crop Trust…

New Beginnings

New Beginnings Marie Haga | Marie's Corner After very careful consideration and with a heavy heart, I have decided to resign from my position as Executive Director of the Crop Trust. I have been…

New Appointment to Crop Trust Board

New Appointment to Crop Trust Board The Global Crop Diversity Trust, an international body seeking to guarantee the conservation of crop diversity worldwide forever, has strengthened its high level…

New Alfalfa Varieties Take Root

New Alfalfa Varieties Take Root From the dry, freezing winters of Kazakhstan and Inner Mongolia (China), to the parched summers of central Chile, to the blistering heat of Australia, alfalfa—also…

New Agreement to Permanently Secure Biodiversity of Rice

New Agreement to Permanently Secure Biodiversity of Rice Los Baños, Philippines (March 12, 2007) – The Global Crop Diversity Trust and the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) unveiled an…

The future of agriculture relies on the diversity of crops found in the worlds crop collections.

Nepal

Nepal lies along the southern slopes of the Himalayan mountain ranges and has a population of around 29 million. Nepal is one of the least developed nations in the world as it is landlocked. It…

NBC's Today Show on the Seed Vault

NBC's Today Show on the Seed Vault NBC's Today Show reported on the opening of the Svalbard Global Seed Vault in March 2012. Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the…

Nature’s Answer to Eggplant Angst

Nature’s Answer to Eggplant Angst S. Aarayiammal (45) of Irumputhipatty near here, who has been yearning for a good spell of rain, feels so relaxed now thanks to the unseasonal rain in different…

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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.