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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Getting Genebanks Back Up on Their Feet

Launched in September 2021, Biodiversity for Opportunities, Livelihoods and Development (BOLD) is a 10-year project, that builds on the successes and achievements of the Crop Wild Relatives Project…

Germplasm Bank, National Institute of Agricultural Innovation (INIA)

Location Lima, Peru Parent Organization Ministry of Agriculture Overview The genebank was established in 1986 with the creation of the National Genetic Resources Service (SENARGEN, Servicio…

Germinate: Crop Data at Your Fingertips

Germinate: Crop Data at Your Fingertips Until all too recently, sharing information on genetic resources was a hugely inefficient process that made collaboration, at times, impossible. The solution…

Germany Supports the Crop Trust to Safeguard and Use Crop Diversity Globally

Germany Supports the Crop Trust to Safeguard and Use Crop Diversity Globally SEE PRESS RELEASE A Q&A with Crop Trust Executive Director, Stefan Schmitz A new project, funded by the German…

Germany

Germany has a population of more than 80 million people. The landscape of Germany is characterized by arable land, meadows, pastures and forests. Farmers manage more than half of the total national…

German Plant Breeding Conference 2024 “Accelerating Crop Genetic Gain”

The Crop Trust is proud to support a top-class scientific event showcasing the latest developments and innovations in plant breeding for sustainable agriculture.

German Contribution to Endowment

German Contribution to Endowment Germany leads the way with major contribution to protect global biodiversity 19 JANUARY 2016, BERLIN—Global efforts to protect biodiversity have been boosted by the…

Dr. Gerd Müller,German Minister for Development Cooperation, presents a bag of German wheat to symbolize Germany's latest contribution to the Crop Trust Endowment Fund

Georgia

Georgia has a population of over 4.9 million. Agriculture accounts for about half of the gross domestic product and employs about one-fourth of the labour force, while the industry and service…

Geoffrey Hawtin: Crop Diversity Pioneer Who Won the World Food Prize

Geoffrey Hawtin: Crop Diversity Pioneer Who Won the World Food Prize In this instalment of our Seed Heroes series, we celebrate the work of Geoffrey Hawtin OBE, a co-recipient of the 2024 World Food…

Geoffrey Hawtin and Cary Fowler to Receive the 2024 World Food Prize for Safeguarding Crop Diversity

Geoffrey Hawtin and Cary Fowler to Receive the 2024 World Food Prize for Safeguarding Crop Diversity Des Moines, Iowa — May 9, 2024 — The World Food Prize Foundation has announced that two of 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.