Bonn Voices Interviews Marie Haga
Bonn Voices reports on the Crop Trust: Ensuring food security, adapting to climate change, safeguarding biodiversity, protecting nutritional security, reducing poverty and ensuring sustainable agriculture
Ms Haga, can you explain...
21 Jan 2015
21 Jan 2015
The Daily Meal on the DivSeek Initiative
The Daily Meal reports on DivSeek "International Partnership Creating Biodiversity Database"
Agricultural gene banks' stores of seeds and organic material may soon be getting their own centralized search engine.
DivSeek, an...
16 Jan 2015
16 Jan 2015
SciDevNet Covers DivSeek
SciDevNet explores how 'DivSeek project aims to uncover crops’ hidden genetic data'
A wealth of plant genetic data that could help develop more-resilient and productive crops is being squandered, according to the coalition behind...
12 Jan 2015
12 Jan 2015
O Tempo Reports on Crop Diversity and the Seed Vault
O Tempo in Brazil discussed the Svalbard Global Seed Vault and produced an infographic to explain what's inside.
‘Arca de Noé’ na Noruega tenta garantir comida para o mundo
LITZA MATTOS
Um aumento da temperatura de apenas 1°C...
10 Jan 2015
10 Jan 2015
Science Magazine: 'DivSeek' Aims to Mine the Genetic Treasure in Seed Bank Vaults
Virginia Gewin discusses the launch of DivSeek in Science Magazine.
Agricultural gene banks hope soon to cease serving primarily as warehouses for plant seeds and start capitalizing on the often hidden value of some 7 million...
9 Jan 2015
9 Jan 2015
The Importance of Crop Diversity & the Milan Protocol
In December, Ms. Marie Haga penned an editorial in Panorama Magazine in Italy. Below is the English translation.
For centuries Italian cuisine has played a powerful role in shaping our eating habits, not just in the Apennine...
9 Dec 2014
9 Dec 2014
Daily Star Lebanon: How the Mideast Can Help Protect Crop Diversity
Former Executive Director of the Crop Trust, Dr. Geoff Hawtin, penned an editorial in the Daily Star Lebanon on the importance of crop diversity for the Mideast.
Agriculture is facing its biggest challenge in 13,000 years of...
12 Nov 2014
12 Nov 2014
Why Korea, and the World, Must Protect Crop Diversity
Dr. Michael Koch penned an editorial on the importance of conserving crop diversity and issuing a call for action in the Korea Herald.
With Pyeongchang currently hosting the 12th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the...
19 Oct 2014
19 Oct 2014
Fund Call to Protect Global Crop Diversity: The Australian
The Australian reports on the importance of crop diversity.
PROTECTING the diversity of the world's crops is "fundamental" for ensuring food security in the face of climate change, experts warn.
GOVERNMENTS, businesses,...
28 Sep 2014
28 Sep 2014