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Learn more about crop diversity. Travel to Norway and experience a seed deposit in the Svalbard Global Seed Vault, take a look back at pioneering work to adapt our agriculture to climate change…

Video: Newsy on the February 2015 Deposit to the Seed Vault

Video: Newsy on the February 2015 Deposit to the Seed Vault Newsy.com reports on the most recent deposit to the Svalbard Global Seed Vault in February 2015.

Vegan Lentil and Hemp Seed Meatballs in Hemp Seed Curry

Vanuatu

Vanuatu consists of 13 principal islands and many smaller islands to the west of Fiji. It has a population of over 277,000. Subsistence agriculture has been the economic base of Vanuatu. European…

Vanilla

Baking enthusiasts everywhere love to talk about vanilla—what type they like, how they use it, and of course, its delicious flavor and aroma. But the “real” vanilla is under threat. Vanilla pods…

Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan has a population of over 29 million. Uzbekistan is among the world’s leading cotton producers and is known for its orchards and vineyards. It is also known for raising Karakul sheep and…

Using Wild Relatives to Toughen up Staple Crops

Wheat field in front of mountain landscape.

Using Crop Diversity To Fight Hidden Hunger

Using Crop Diversity To Fight Hidden Hunger Taking stock on World Hunger Day, more than 820 million people around the world do not have enough to eat. The vast majority of these people live in…

USDA Honors Crop Diversity with 2nd Largest Seed Deposit

USDA Honors Crop Diversity with 2nd Largest Seed Deposit 19 September 2016 - the Svalbard Global Seed Vault’s doors were opened as 53 new boxes of seeds arrived from the United States Department…

Seeds still life in a box. (Photo by DeAgostini/Getty Images)

US Crop Wild Relatives Desperately Need Conserving

US Crop Wild Relatives Desperately Need Conserving From sunflowers to blueberries, cranberries and blackberries to pecans and squash, the United States is home to a variety of widely eaten crops and…

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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.