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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Plant Cryopreservation: Principles, Applications and Challenges of Banking Plant Diversity at Ultralow Temperatures

10 July 2025 - 15.00 - 16.00 CEST

Cucurbits_Summary_v2.pdf

Global conservation strategy for crops in the Cucurbitaceae family: summary for ITPGRFA stakeholders Pumpkin diversity. Photo: World Vegetable Center This document is a concise summary of the Global…

Call for Action: Secure the Financing of Genebanks to Strengthen Resilient, Productive, Sustainable and Healthy Food Systems

Call for Action: Secure the Financing of Genebanks to Strengthen Resilient, Productive, Sustainable and Healthy Food Systems SEVILLE, SPAIN, 03 July 2025 – The UN Conference on Finance for…

BOLDER’s Citizen Science Approach Unlocks New Opportunities for Underutilized Crops in Benin and Tanzania

BOLDER’s Citizen Science Approach Unlocks New Opportunities for Underutilized Crops in Benin and Tanzania During the first few hours of daylight – before the sun gets high and it’s too hot outside –…

Genebank Review Report Template

This report template is designed to guide reviewers in assessing genebank management and operations. It provides a structured format for documenting observations and findings, evaluating performance…

GROW_Webinar_-_Stef_de_Haan_.pdf

Beyond the Ark: Why Saving Seeds isn’t Enough Stef de Haan, GROW Webinar, June 10 Changing the status quo The Rhetoric: doomsday diversity loss + inevitability of ‘modernization’ + lacking…

Fellowships

Program Overview The Crop Trust’s Genebank Impacts Fellowship Program was established in 2018. It provides early career professionals with hands-on experience in evaluating the impacts of…

Open Calls for Consultants & Tenders

The Crop Trust collaborates with experts, partners, and service providers worldwide to support its mission. We regularly issue open calls and tenders for specialized services, research, and…

Conservation_Strategy_Flyer_Spanish.pdf

National Genebank of Indonesia. Photo: Michael Major Estrategias Globales de Conservación de Cultivos ¿Qué son las estrategias globales de conservación de cultivos? En 2004 se creó el Fondo Mundial…

New Drought-tolerant Durum Wheat Variety Proves Its Worth in Morocco

New Drought-tolerant Durum Wheat Variety Proves Its Worth in Morocco As seed multiplication efforts for the durum wheat variety Jawahir continue, farmers in drought-stricken regions of Morocco get a…

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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.