Loan Box for Open Farm Sunday

Loan Box for Open Farm Sunday

Using the loan boxes to help explain the importance of soils by Chris Cantle (BSSS Northern Soils Network Chair) On Open Farm Sunday (11 June 2023), Chris Cantle (BSSS Northern Soils Network Chair) attended an event held at White Quarry Farm near Tadcaster. The event...
Assistant Professor

Assistant Professor

Which organisation do you work for? University College Dublin A day in the life of… My role involves teaching, research, leadership and admin. Everyday usually involves a bit of each. The time of year within the academic year determines a lot of the priorities for the...
Field Equipment and Innovation Grants

Field Equipment and Innovation Grants

Unearthing the importance of soil with Edible Landscapes by Katy Faulkner (Early Career Committee Meeting) For the final two weeks of March 2022, the community education project, Edible Landscapes London (ELL), ran soil-themed sessions for local schoolchildren with...
Soil Scientist

Soil Scientist

Which organisation do you work for? ADAS  A day in the life of… Very varied!! Yesterday I spent quite a bit of time on Teams calls planning project work and catching up with colleagues. Earlier in the week I was invited to speak to a group of farmers in Norfolk about...
Chief Science Officer

Chief Science Officer

Which organisation do you work for? Soil Benchmark A day in the life of… Most of my work at the moment involves building up the digital infrastructure for Soil Benchmark. This ranges from structuring our database, uploading on-farm soil data to the database, and using...