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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International Institute for Tropical Agriculture (IITA)

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is one of the world’s leading research partners in finding solutions to hunger, malnutrition, and poverty. IITA is a non-profit…

International Hummus Day: Celebrating the Chickpea

International Hummus Day: Celebrating the Chickpea The casual foodie might know a few fun facts about the chickpea. It’s a core ingredient in hummus, yes. It’s stuffed with protein, healthy fibers,…

A cool-season crop, chickpea is one of the most nutritionally-packed of all the grain legumes. Chickpea seeds contain on average 23% more protein than other legumes, with no anti-nutritional or toxic factors. With the new deposit, ICARDA has deposited over 6,500 types of chickpea to date.

International Green Week

After a two-year hiatus, the 87th edition of Green Week is taking place live and in color on the Berlin Messe grounds.

International Day of Women and Girls in Science

International Day of Women and Girls in Science Ahead of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science on February 11, and up to International Women’s Day on March 8, we’ll be releasing…

International Day of Plant Health

International Day of Plant Health May 12, 2022, marks the inaugural International Day of Plant Health, a day created as part of the legacy of the International Year of Plant Health, which was…

A scientist checking seedlings in the International Potato Center genebank, Peru

International Day of Biological Diversity 2023

Crop Trust photo exhibition at Bonn Botanic Gardens

International Day of Biological Diversity

The International Day for Biological Diversity (or World Biodiversity Day), is a UN-sanctioned international day for the promotion of biodiversity issues. This universal observance commemorates the…

International Day for Biological Diversity 2022

International Day for Biological Diversity 2022 May 22 each year marks the International Day for Biological Diversity. This year, the theme is “building a shared future for all life" to highlight…

International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)

The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) is a non-profit, non-political organization that conducts agricultural research for development in the drylands of Asia…

International Cooperation to Protect our Food Source in the Future

International Cooperation to Protect our Food Source in the Future An article by Cary Fowler on food security and the importance of rice published in Korean news in the Chosun Daily on the 7th of…

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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.