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Secretariat of the Pacific Community Center for Pacific Crops and Trees (CePaCT)

Crop diversity remains the key to meeting future food needs. Yet these resources are disappearing and diversity in the Pacific has been no exception to this trend. Mission The mission of CePaCT is…

World Agroforestry Center

Trees play a crucial role in almost all terrestrial ecosystems and provide a range of products and services to rural and urban people. As natural vegetation is cleared for agriculture and other…

Svalbard Global Seed Vault Opens for First Deposit of 2022

Svalbard Global Seed Vault Opens for First Deposit of 2022 20,443 seed samples from 10 genebanks to be deposited Largest deposit being made by ICARDA genebank, which withdrew seeds in 2015 during…

Scientists to Employ Arctic Ice To Protect Diversity of World's Crops

Scientists to Employ Arctic Ice To Protect Diversity of World's Crops SVALBARD, NORWAY (19 June 2006)—On an island near the North Pole, heads of State from five Nordic countries and the Global Crop…

Irish Aid Pledges Euro 3 Million on World Food Day

Irish Aid Pledges Euro 3 Million on World Food Day Dublin, Ireland (16 October 2006): Today is World Food Day. Despite progress achieved in agriculture and rural development, 850 million people in…

Generation Challenge Programme and the Crop Trust

Generation Challenge Programme and the Crop Trust WASHINTON DC, USA (5 December 2006). The Generation Challenge Programme and the Crop Trust inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) during a…

Architectural Plan of Seed Vault Revealed

Architectural Plan of Seed Vault Revealed OSLO, NORWAY (9 February 2007)—The Norwegian government has revealed the architectural design for the Svalbard International Seed Vault, to be carved deep…

Crop Trust Announces New Board

Crop Trust Announces New Board ROME, ITALY (16 February 2007) — The Global Crop Diversity Trust announced today the confirmation of eight new Board members, representing the highest levels of the…

New Agreement to Permanently Secure Biodiversity of Rice

New Agreement to Permanently Secure Biodiversity of Rice Los Baños, Philippines (March 12, 2007) – The Global Crop Diversity Trust and the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) unveiled an…

The future of agriculture relies on the diversity of crops found in the worlds crop collections.

Gates Foundation Funds Rescue of World's Crop Biodiversity

Gates Foundation Funds Rescue of World's Crop Biodiversity ROME, ITALY (19 April 2007)—Recognizing that the fight against hunger cannot be won without securing fast-disappearing crop biodiversity,…

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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.