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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2025 Annual Report

CONTRIBUTIONS TO FUTURE CROP DIVERSITY CONSERVATION USD 277 M market value of the Endowment Fund CROP DIVERSITY CONSERVED & USED USD 7.3 M in grants were provided to fund projects…

Securing the world’s crop diversity is a prerequisite for future food and nutrition security. Photo: Shawn Landersz/Crop Trust

Supporting the Enabling Environment

Partners Colombian Corporation for Agricultural Research (AGROSAVIA) Kenya Agriculture Livestock and Research Organization - Genetic Resources Research Institute (KALRO-GeRRI) Zambia…

Enhancing Use

The Funding Facility works in close collaboration with genebanks, research institutions, farmer organizations, seed producers, food processors, and development partners to enhance the production,…

Securing Crop Diversity

Crop diversity is the foundation of resilient agrifood systems, yet many crops remain under-collected and at risk. This pillar supports national genebanks identify, collect, safeguard, document…

Opportunity Crops

What are Opportunity Crops? Opportunity crops are nutritious and resilient species traditionally grown by smallholder farmers, often in marginal areas. They are naturally adapted to challenging…

Power of Diversity Funding Facility

The Power of Diversity Funding Facility is a multi-donor initiative managed by the Crop Trust, dedicated to conserving, cultivating and promoting the consumption of relatively neglected opportunity…

From Rome to the World: Working Together to Protect Crop Diversity

From Rome to the World: Working Together to Protect Crop Diversity On a spring evening in Rome, leaders interested in global food security gathered for the German Embassy’s Climate Talks to discuss…

2023 Annual Report

CROP DIVERSITY USED CROP DIVERSITY HIGHLIGHTED CROP DIVERSITY FINANCIALLY SECURED New contributions to the Crop Diversity Endowment Fund were received for USD 5.9 million. The Crop…

A chill solution for tomorrow’s sweetpotatoes

A new project is preserving sweetpotato landraces from Madagascar and Zambia, cleaning them of diseases so they can yield better, and putting them back into the hands of farmers.

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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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