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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GROW Webinar: Responsive Agriculture – What Do We Want From The Food System?

Presented by Patrick Stover, Director of the Institute for Advancing Health Through Agriculture at Texas A&M AgriLife

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The Crop Trust, along with its strategic partners, is developing conservation strategies to protect the genetic diversity of the world’s food crops. This initiative is funded by the German Federal…

Rhodes Graduates Reap Benefits from Decade-Long Ties to Global Seed Vault

Rhodes Graduates Reap Benefits from Decade-Long Ties to Global Seed Vault Food security affects everyone from farmers to scientists, economists to elected officials, and nutritionists to consumers.…

Chill Solution for Meeting Future Demand of Sweetpotato

Chill Solution for Meeting Future Demand of Sweetpotato From Lima to Lusaka, open the menu of one of the fancier burger joints and you may well find fries made from sweetpotatoes rather than the…

Genebank staff assessing crops in field.

Global Seed Vault Becomes More Important Than Ever As Climate Change Threatens Crops

Global Seed Vault Becomes More Important Than Ever As Climate Change Threatens Crops When you think of fresh produce and fields of grain, the Arctic may not spring to mind. But just 800 miles from…

New seeds are being deposited at the Svalbard Global Seed Vault.

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Exchanging Crop Diversity Safely, the CGIAR Way

Exchanging Crop Diversity Safely, the CGIAR Way Key messages CGIAR genebanks work closely with germplasm health units (GHUs) to ensure that the plant material they send is safe to cross…

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.

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