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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Crop Diversity: Securing Our Food Legacy for Generations to Come

Crop Diversity: Securing Our Food Legacy for Generations to Come At first glance, seeds may not look like much. But within them lies the architecture of thousands of different plants with thousands…

Saving Every Grain of Rice: A Q&A with Jerry Tjoe Awie

Saving Every Grain of Rice: A Q&A with Jerry Tjoe Awie Jerry Tjoe Awie is a rice breeder. The only one in Suriname, a small country on the northeastern coast of South America. Jerry is also the…

Crop Strategy: Capsicum (low res)

Crop Strategy: Capsicum (low res) GLOBAL STRATEGY FOR THE CONSERVATION AND USE OF CAPSICUM GENETIC RESOURCES The International Treaty ON PLANT GENETIC RESOURCES FOR FOOD AND…

A Changing world - Sustainable and Resilient Dryland Food Systems

A Changing world - Sustainable and Resilient Dryland Food Systems The Center for Development Research (ZEF) and the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) are…

Crop Diversity: A Tasty Way for Keeping Our Options Open

Crop Diversity: A Tasty Way for Keeping Our Options Open On 19 September, scientists, policymakers and other crop diversity enthusiasts, flocked to Mindspace in Williamsburg, one of Brooklyn’s…

The Unlocking Climate Solutions: Embracing Nature and Agricultural Heritage event was held at Mindspace in Brooklyn, New York City. Photo: Bailey Cate/Crop Trust

Global Crop Diversity Summit

Global Crop Diversity Summit The Global Crop Diversity Summit 2023 will bring together stakeholders from around the world to discuss the role of seed banks in securing a nutritious food future in…

Crop Diversity: A Climate Change Solution

Crop Diversity: A Climate Change Solution The climate crisis is upon us, and its effects are becoming impossible to ignore. Extreme heatwaves, more frequent floods, and prolonged droughts are…

Safeguarding a Future for the World’s Potato Genetic Resources

Safeguarding a Future for the World’s Coffee Genetic Resources

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A multi-year effort to develop new strategies and update existing ones was funded by the German Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture (BMEL). To gain an overview on the current state 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.