Who we are

The British Society of Soil Science

The British Society of Soil Science (BSSS) is an established international membership organisation committed to the study of soil in its widest aspects. The society brings together those working within academia, practitioners implementing soil science in industry and all those working with, or with an interest in soils.

What we do

As a Charity, we have a clear purpose and vision. Find out how this purpose is translated into our strategy and the activities we undertake to achieve it.

Our History

We were founded in 1946 and recently celebrated our 70th anniversary. Find out more about our history.

Governance

Find out about how we are managed and governed for the benefit of members.

Membership

Become a member. Find out more about membership options and benefits.

Partnerships

Our key partnerships with stakeholders allow us to deliver the aims and objectives of the Society.

Our Team

Find out more about your elected officials and the executive team.

Publications

We produce academic journals and member publications to support knowledge sharing.

Regional Groups

Our enthusiastic Regional Groups provide local support, events and networking opportunities.

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The British Society of Soil Science (BSSS) is an established international membership organisation committed to the study of soil in its widest aspects.