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The Red Earth Beneath the Areca Palm: Island Soil Typology and the Laterite Problem

The Red Earth Beneath the Areca Palm: Island Soil Typology and the Laterite Problem

by Soils | May 12, 2026 | Blog

In the Andaman Islands, the soil beneath your feet tells a story of fire, rain, and deep geological time and the farmers have quietly learned to read it. By Ariba Shahab | Sustainability & Agri-business Professional · Carbon Project Coordinator, CultYvate, BSSS...
Call for Abstracts – 2026 Annual Conference

Call for Abstracts – 2026 Annual Conference

by Soils | May 8, 2026 | Blog, Featured, Featured Blog, News

We are currently accepting oral and poster abstracts for our Annual Conference taking place in December. The abstract review panel is accepting abstracts in one of five topics linked to the conference theme, Soils at the Centre of Change: Innovation, Adaptation and...
Bringing soil science into the classroom through the Talking Soil Benches

Bringing soil science into the classroom through the Talking Soil Benches

by Soils | Apr 22, 2026 | Blog

By Dan Evans, Senior Lecturer in Soil Science & UKRI Future Leaders Fellow The Talking Soil Benches are one of the most exciting outreach ideas I have led. As the UK’s first soil-focused talking benches, they offer a creative way to bring soil science into...
Meet ‘Team GB’ taking part in the International Soil Judging Competition

Meet ‘Team GB’ taking part in the International Soil Judging Competition

by Soils | Apr 21, 2026 | Blog, Featured Blog, News

The British Society of Soil Science is delighted to be entering a UK team to the 5th International Soil Judging Contest in Nanjing, which is part of the 23rd World Congress of Soil Science. Our team of four includes Jess Brooks, Theodore Heaton-Davies, Thomas Smith,...
Study shows that UK newspapers rarely report about climate risks to soil health

Study shows that UK newspapers rarely report about climate risks to soil health

by Soils | Apr 15, 2026 | Blog, News

Blog from Dr Antal Wozniak (Senior Lecturer in Communication and Media at the University of Liverpool) and Dr Jill Hopke (Associate Professor of Journalism at DePaul University in Chicago).  Every five years the UK government is legally mandated to publish a Climate...
Climate Smart Agriculture Youth Network Global (GCSAYN) Announces West African Hub Led by Four Centers of Excellence

Climate Smart Agriculture Youth Network Global (GCSAYN) Announces West African Hub Led by Four Centers of Excellence

by Soils | Apr 1, 2026 | Blog

30 March 2026: – The Climate Smart Agriculture Youth Network Global (GCSAYN) is pleased to announce the official establishment of its West African Hub, a major step forward in strengthening youth-led climate-smart agriculture initiatives across the region. On...
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