Girlguiding Sleepout at the National Botanical Gardens in Wales

Girlguiding Sleepout at the National Botanical Gardens in Wales

Approximately 500 Girlguides, including Rainbows, Brownies, Guides, and Rangers, from various parts of Wales, gathered at the National Botanical Gardens in Wales for an exciting Bubbling Botanicals sleepover event on the 20 May 2023. The girls had a wonderful time...
Loan Box for the James Hutton Institute

Loan Box for the James Hutton Institute

Engaging farmers with the importance of soils by Professor Lorna Dawson I had a great day on 4 July at Balruddery Farm, Angus, one of the James Hutton Institute’s research farms. I was armed with engagement material from the BSSS Soil Science Loan Box.   It...
PhD Researcher in Agrifood

PhD Researcher in Agrifood

WHICH ORGANISATION DO YOU WORK FOR? Cranfield University A DAY IN THE LIFE OF… As a PhD student you can either find me at my desk writing my papers/literature review, In the polytunnel on campus working on my experiments or sharing my research at conferences (both UK...
Brian Chambers Soils Fund

Brian Chambers Soils Fund

I applied for the Brian Chambers Soils Fund grant in February 2023 in order to attend A Practical Introduction to Soils in England and Wales which was being held at Shuttleworth College in April 2023. As a student, I thought that attending this two-day training day...