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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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Celebrating the Crop Wild Relatives Project

Celebrating the Crop Wild Relatives Project After more than a decade of adapting our agriculture to climate change, the pioneering Crop Wild Relatives Project came to an end. Here's a look back at…

A Culinary Journey in Svalbard, Norway with Chef Erik Oberholtzer

A Culinary Journey in Svalbard, Norway with Chef Erik Oberholtzer Join Chef Erik Oberholtzer as he travels to Svalbard, Norway for a special event at the Svalbard Global Seed Vault, the world's…

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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…

Africa’s Forgotten Crops Could Offset Growing Food Insecurity

The work of Crop Trust scientists was highlighted in this editorial by Michel Edmond Ghanem on behalf of 21 signatories in the journal Nature.

Sorghum breeding field trials in Kenya. Photo:Michael Major/Crop Trust

Genebanks Are Forever

Luigi Guarino | Director of Science and Programs

Time for Coffee

Luigi Guarino | Director of Science and Programs

New Seed Bank to Support Agriculture of the Future

New Seed Bank to Support Agriculture of the Future As he points to a white shelf that holds bean seeds, Austrian biologist Peter Wenzl explains that one of them, obtained in Ecuador, provided a gene…

The new germplasm bank Seeds of the Future, inaugurated on Mar. 16 in Palmira, in the southwestern Colombian department of Valle del Cauca, has eco-technologies such as rainwater harvesting, a water recycling system and solar panels. CREDIT: Emilio Godoy/IPS

2017 Olam Prize for Innovation in Food Security Goes to Filippo Bassi and Team

Luigi Guarino | Director of Science and Programs

It Was Neither the Best Nor the Worst of Times.

Luigi Guarino | Director of Science and Programs

NACGRAB and Crop Trust Intensify Efforts on Using Resilient Seeds to Tackle Climate Change

NACGRAB and Crop Trust Intensify Efforts on Using Resilient Seeds to Tackle Climate Change THE National Centre for Genetic Resources and Biotechnology (NACGRAB) and Global Crop Diversity Trust (Crop…

NACGRAB Technical Working Gropu with the Crop Trust Consultant Ewa Weltzien. Photo: Nigerian Tribune.

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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.