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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The Global Food Security Summit

…The Global Food Security Summit The Global Food Security Summit will take place on 20 November 2023. It will focus international attention on the deepening global food security crisis and help boost efforts to achieve…

GROW Webinar: Unlocking plant resources for a sustainable future: from conservation to use

… the University of Turin (Italy) where she teaches on the MSc programme in Biodiversity Conservation (2023). She has a background in plant ecology and expertise in biodiversity conservation and ecosystem…

Global Strategy for the Conservation and Use of Sunflower (Helianthus annuus) Genetic Resources

… Global Strategy for the Conservation and Use of Sunflower Genetic Resources was published in 2023. This document, developed with the input of a large number of experts, aims to provide a framework for the efficient…

Media Corner

… seeds for future food and nutrition security Read more IISD Global Crop Diversity Summit 2023 Read more Picture gallery Click on the gallery to see some of the best moments of the Global Crop…

Partnerships and Communications

… The Crop Trust’s success depends on the dedication and commitment of its many partners. In 2023, we renewed existing partnerships and forged new ones at several global events, including Climate Week NYC in New York,…

Mainstreaming the Global Crop Conservation Strategies in Plant Treaty Processes

The Crop Trust worked with experts from around the world to develop and update strategies that will guide global efforts for the conservation of key crops.

New Rice Varieties to Help Vietnamese Farmers Future-proof Their Crop Against Climate Change

… Future-proof Their Crop Against Climate Change Can Tho, Vietnam, 26 October, 2023: A new project is supporting rice farmers in Vietnam to unlock the genetic potential of…

10th Session of the Governing Body of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

… held at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) in Rome, Italy, from 20 to 24 November 2023 and will be preceded by regional and inter-regional consultations on 18 and 19 November 2023. The Crop…

System Development: Towards a Global Genebank System

… and evaluation function, the GGP facilitated the reviews of three international genebanks in 2023: the Centre for Pacific Crops and Trees (CePaCT), International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and the…

Conservation_Strategy_Flyer_2024.pdf

… Germplasm Beans 2014 Conservation of Phaseolus Beans Genetic Resources: A Strategy Brassica 2023 Global Strategy for the Conservation of Brassica Genetic Resources Breadfruit 2007 Breadfruit…

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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.