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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Launched in September 2021, Biodiversity for Opportunities, Livelihoods and Development (BOLD) is a 10-year project, that builds on the successes and achievements of the Crop Wild Relatives Project…

External Review of the Crop Trust

External Review of the Crop Trust This independent external review, commissioned by the Executive Board, provides an objective assessment of the Crop Trust’s governance and leadership, programme…

Extreme Beans: Conserving Vigna

Extreme Beans: Conserving Vigna The Crop Trust facilitated the update of a global strategy to conserve the diversity of Vigna and its wild relatives to help ensure food and nutrition…

Fact-checking the zeitgeist

Fact-checking the zeitgeist By LUIGI GUARINO | Director of Science and Programs We use 43 muscles to frown but only 17 to smile. 89.2% of all statistics are made up…

Fact-Checking the Zeitgeist

By Luigi Guarino | Director of Science and Programs

Factsheet_Emergency_Reserve_2023_v2.pdf

Damages after a fire at The National Plant Genetic Resources Laboratory (NPGRL) in Los Baños Laguna, Philippines in 2012. Saving Our Seeds: An Emergency Reserve for Genebanks in Peril Genebanks are…

FAO and the EU support relocation of Ukraine’s national seed collection to a secure site

FAO and the EU support relocation of Ukraine’s national seed collection to a secure site Unique plant genetic resources have been transported over a thousand kilometres from Kharkiv to the west of…

FAO: New Global Partnership to Conserve Food Plants

FAO: New Global Partnership to Conserve Food Plants The UN Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) announced the launch of the Global Conservation Consortium for Food Plants (GCCFP), a new…

FAO: Ukraine Opens New Duplicate Centre to Safeguard National Plant Genetic Resources

FAO: Ukraine Opens New Duplicate Centre to Safeguard National Plant Genetic Resources The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Ukraine, with the financial support of the…

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What is the Genebank Academy and who is it for? The Genebank Academy is an online platform hosted by the Crop Trust, designed for genebank professionals, researchers and students worldwide who…

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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.