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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Establishment Agreement

Establishment Agreement AGREEMENT FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE GLOBAL CROP DIVERSITY TRUST Preamble WHEREAS one hundred and fifty countries meeting at the International Technical Conference on Plant…

Ethiopia

Ethiopia has a population of over 95 million people. The agriculture and food sector in Ethiopia accounts for 45-55% of gross national income. It employs around 36% of the country’s working…

European Seed: Why Crop Diversity Matters

European Seed: Why Crop Diversity Matters The fight to achieve food security and end hunger is one of the greatest challenges facing the world in the coming decades. Rising populations,…

Europolitics: Europe’s Response to a Global Challenge

Europolitics: Europe’s Response to a Global Challenge Marie Haga wrote an opinion article fot the web portal Europolitics on the necessity for the European Commission and the EU member states to…

Evangelina Villegas: The First Woman to Receive the World Food Prize

Evangelina Villegas: The First Woman to Receive the World Food Prize In this installment of our Seed Heroes series, we celebrate the life of Mexican scientist Evangelina Villegas, who co-developed a…

Events

Don't miss another event. From scientific symposiums to interactive festivals for families and youth, here are the latest events championing crop diversity. News & Events Events

Exchanging Crop Diversity Safely, the CGIAR Way

Exchanging Crop Diversity Safely, the CGIAR Way Key messages CGIAR genebanks work closely with germplasm health units (GHUs) to ensure that the plant material they send is safe to cross…

Executive Board

The Executive Board is the principal decision-making body of the Crop Trust.

Executive Board Portal

We are delighted to welcome you to the Executive Board Web Portal – this secure and restricted webpage will provide you with convenient access to past and current Board meeting documents…

Expanded Crop Genebank Opens in Lebanon

Expanded Crop Genebank Opens in Lebanon 29 September 2016 -- Terbol, Lebanon These global drylands crop and forage genetic resources and the world’s largest collection of crop wild relatives are…

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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.