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Breathing New Life into Global Crop Conservation Strategies

The Crop Trust worked with experts from around the world to develop and update strategies that will guide global efforts for the conservation of key crops.

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The Biodiversity Plan

The International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (International Treaty) is a pivotal global agreement dedicated to conserving and sustainably using PGRFA. It empowers…

Building a Resilient Future With the Vision for Adapted Crops and Soils (VACS)

The Vision for Adapted Crops and Soils (VACS) is an initiative launched by the United States Department of State in February 2023 in partnership with the African Union and the Food and Agriculture…

Join us

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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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.

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.

Mission & Vision

We are dedicated to conserving and making crop diversity available for use globally, forever and for the benefit of everyone.

Why We Need Crop Diversity

Crop diversity is essential for life on Earth. It underpins nearly everything we eat and drink. But it’s rapidly disappearing.

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Rescuing Crop Diversity

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Projects

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

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