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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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How Peru's Potato Museum Could Stave Off World Food Crisis

How Peru's Potato Museum Could Stave Off World Food Crisis Dan Collyns | The Guardian With a climate changing faster than most crops can adapt and food security under threat around the world,…

How Rice Hidden by a Woman Fleeing Slavery in the 1700s Could Help Her Descendants

How Rice Hidden by a Woman Fleeing Slavery in the 1700s Could Help Her Descendants Descendants of enslaved Africans in Suriname, known as the Saamaka Maroons, cultivated a unique rice variety which…

How this Arctic Vault Could Provide the Food of the Future

How this Arctic Vault Could Provide the Food of the Future The Svalbard Global Seed Vault stores duplicate copies of most of the crop diversity in the world. As part of the Our Planet Project, a…

How To Feed a Growing Global Population in the Midst of a Climate Crisis

How To Feed a Growing Global Population in the Midst of a Climate Crisis By Stefan Schmitz, Executive Director of Crop Trust and Tony Simons, Director General of World…

Small scale farms and community groups line the road from Samfya to Mansa and focus on Cassava production for local consumption and to a lesser extent starch export.

How to Feed a Growing Global Population in the Midst of a Climate Crisis

By Stefan Schmitz, Executive Director of Crop Trust and Tony Simons, Director General of World Agroforestry

How to Save Coffee From Climate Change

How to Save Coffee From Climate Change Climate change demands a food revolution. Faced with heat, drought, pests and diseases, the crops we eat every day could become relics in a generation or less,…

How to Use Genesys Webinar

Open to everyone interested in using Genesys to access genebank data for research and analysis, as well as those looking to request samples from genebanks.

HRH The Prince of Wales Hosts a 'Food Forever' Reception with the Crop Trust

HRH The Prince of Wales Hosts a 'Food Forever' Reception with the Crop Trust The Prince of Wales, Crop Trust Global Patron, will host a reception on the theme of 'Food Forever - Actions for a…

HRH, The Prince of Wales, Patron of the Crop Trust

HRH, The Prince of Wales, Patron of the Crop Trust Global efforts to preserve biodiversity receive Royal endorsement 16 October 2015 - World Food Day - The cause of biodiversity conservation has…

Hungry World Must Conserve Crop Varieties

Hungry World Must Conserve Crop Varieties Dr. Paula Bramel penned an editorial in the Des Moines Register on the importance of crop diversity: "Hungry world must conserve crop diversity." Within the…

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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.