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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.

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The World Podcast: Ukraine Seed Bank Under Threat by Russian Invasion

The World Podcast: Ukraine Seed Bank Under Threat by Russian Invasion The Russian invasion of Ukraine has destroyed lots of the country's infrastructure. Housing, roads, train stations and…

Crop Trust Annual Report Released: A Look Back at a Year of Change

Crop Trust Annual Report Released: A Look Back at a Year of Change The Crop Trust's 2021 annual report is now available. In his letter, Executive Director Stefan Schmitz reflects on a year of change…

Sir Peter Crane's Reflections on the Last Year

Sir Peter Crane's Reflections on the Last Year After three years as Chair of the Executive Board of the Crop Trust, Sir Peter Crane is retiring and Catherine Bertini, a World Food Prize…

Endurance Athlete Michael Haddad to Deliver ICARDA Seeds to Svalbard

Endurance Athlete Michael Haddad to Deliver ICARDA Seeds to Svalbard Endurance Athlete Michael Haddad is on his way to deliver seeds to the Svalbard Global Seed Vault through his Arctic Walk for…

Dr. Hassan Machlab handing over the sealed seed packets to Michael Haddad in Terbol, Lebanon.

Michael Major

Michael Major is a freelance science writer and documentary photographer currently based in Perth, Australia. He has worked as an environmental and agricultural communicator for 40 years in five…

Ukraine's Giant Seed Bank at Risk of Being Lost as War Rages

Ukraine's Giant Seed Bank at Risk of Being Lost as War Rages In underground vaults near Ukraine's battlefields, the genetic code for nearly 2,000 crops is in danger of being permanently…

A Global Rescue: Safeguarding the Worlds Crop Wild Relatives

A Global Rescue: Safeguarding the Worlds Crop Wild Relatives A S A F E G U A R D I N G T H E W O R L D ’ S C R O P W I L D R E L AT I V E S Introducing the Wild 4 Collecting at a Glance 6 A…

2020 Annual Report & Financial Statement

Learn about Crop Trust's work, impact and results in our 2020 Annual Report and Financial Statement.

Global Food Crisis is Leaving Millions Hungry, But There are Solutions

Global Food Crisis is Leaving Millions Hungry, But There are Solutions Hundreds of millions of people around the world are going hungry as food prices continue to rise as a result of everything from…

Lucy Fisher and Stig Abell with Times Radio Breakfast

Lucy Fisher and Stig Abell with Times Radio Breakfast Crop Trust Executive Director Stefan Schmitz joins Lucy Fisher and Stig Abell with Times Radio Breakfast to outline why genebanks are so…

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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.