Lancaster University will lead on training scientists of the future who will improve our understanding of soils, which are key to tackling many of today’s global challenges, including food, water and energy security.
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The BSS Postgraduate Award (Harper Adams) was presented to Mikael Norton by Ian Brown
Mikael, who originates from Harare, Zimbabwe, studied on the MSc in Sustainable Agriculture and was awarded a Merit. He previously completed his first degree at the University of Bangor in Agriculture, Conservation and Environment.
Last month saw Harper Adams University present their Awards to the graduating students of 2014.
The 2014 British Society of Soil Science Award for Reading University was presented by Dr Steve Robinson to Ben Jones for his paper "The effect of leaf litter manipulation on forest CO2 flux in a temperate deciduous oak woodland"