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...
Senior Technician

Senior Technician

Which organisation do you work for? University of Plymouth A day in the life of… I’m not sure any day is the same. I might be working from home analysing data or report writing; in the office discussing next steps with co-workers or in the field sampling and...
Soil Science Advisor

Soil Science Advisor

Which organisation do you work for? NatureScot (formally known as Scottish Natural Heritage) A day in the life of… Most of my work time is spent dealing with a range of soil use and management issues concerning nature conservation policy and activities in Scotland. ...