by Soils | Apr 8, 2025 | Blog, Featured, News
The British Society of Soil Science (BSSS) is proud to announce that its Executive Director, Andrew Morris, has been elected as the Western European Civil Society Organisation (CSO) panel representative for the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification...
by Soils | Apr 3, 2025 | Blog, News
To celebrate the patronage of His Royal Highness The Duke of Gloucester, who in his role as Patron supported the Society for 8 years, we are excited to announce a new grant named in his honour. This grant is aimed to support applicants from low-middle income...
by Soils | Mar 29, 2025 | Blog
It is an exciting time to be a soil scientist! We have seen the importance of soils rise up in the political and public consciousness. The 2023 EFRA (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) Committee inquiry into soil health, along with coverage in the national press and...
by Soils | Mar 26, 2025 | Blog
On 12 September 2024, volunteers of the Society headed to the Docklands Campus at the University of East London for the British Science Festival. The society hosted a drop-in session titled ‘Digging Deeper into Soil’ which formed a series of experiments for attendees...
by Soils | Mar 17, 2025 | Blog, Featured, Featured Blog, News
We are thrilled to announce the launch of our new podcast, Soil Matters, a platform dedicated to bridging the gap between cutting-edge scientific research and real-world application. Each episode will feature leading experts, researchers, and practitioners discussing...
by Soils | Mar 14, 2025 | Blog
Soils play a fundamental role in our daily lives, professions, and routines. However, with one-third of the world’s soils now degraded and increasing demands on them to provide essential ecosystem goods and services, raising public awareness about their significance...