by Soils | Jul 17, 2026 | Blog
2026 has seen continued extreme weather conditions and temperatures in amongst a changing climate, and it is important to understand the effect that this has on our soils. We wanted to highlight some of the research in the area from the BSSS journals, the European...
by Soils | Jun 26, 2026 | Blog
Part 1: Soil Judging In June, I was incredibly lucky to be part of TeamGB who represented Great Britain at the 5th International Soil Judging Contest, held in the week before the 23rd World Soils Congress in Nanjing, China. I wish I could say that I was a worthy...
by Soils | Jun 26, 2026 | Blog
John Michael Hodgson (Mike), who died on 10th June 2026, aged 92, made an outstanding and enduring contribution to the mapping and understanding of our soils. These are moving to the top of our environmental agenda with concerns about their current health and the...
by Soils | Jun 22, 2026 | Blog
Climate Smart Agriculture Youth Network Global (GCSAYN) is organizing the First Annual Forum on August 11 – 12, 2026. GCSAYN ANNUAL FORUM (GAF-I) 2026 “Africa’s Youth: Leading Collaboration, Innovation and Implementation of Agri-Food Systems Transformation” This event...
by Soils | Jun 20, 2026 | Blog, Featured, Featured Blog, News
The British Society of Soil Science (BSSS) was pleased to deliver a specialist soil classification training course in March 2026 for organisations involved in the England Ecosystem Survey (EES). Requested by Jacobs to support its coordination and delivery of the...
by Soils | Jun 20, 2026 | Blog
GCSAYN Celebrates Outstanding Youth Impact and Recognizes All Active Centers of Excellence for 2026 GCSAYN recognizes its full network of partner institutions and individual hosts for their contribution to the 2026 internship program, and celebrates two members’...