by Soils | Mar 27, 2026 | Blog
As 2026 gets fully underway I have been reflecting on my first year in the role of IUSS President Elect and also looking forward to 2027 when I will take on the role of IUSS President, following in the footsteps of esteemed colleagues. Stepping into the role felt...
by Soils | Mar 17, 2026 | Blog
Q: Roland, can you tell us a little about your background and how it led you to soil science? I was born in Delft in the Netherlands and studied Physical Geography as an undergraduate at the University of Amsterdam. From there, I completed a PhD in Soil Science at the...
by Soils | Feb 27, 2026 | Blog, Featured, Featured Blog
Now that we are well into 2026, this seems a good point to give a short update on where the Society stands and what is coming up. Last year we worked on several areas to get a clearer sense of where the BSSS can make the most difference. Two aims still guide most of...
by Soils | Feb 19, 2026 | Blog
Blog from Dr. Christina van Midden The EC conference held during the first week of December 2025 was a mix of workshops and presentations, giving delegates the stage to showcase their projects. The theme was resilient soils for a sustainable future, inviting delegates...
by Soils | Feb 16, 2026 | Blog, Featured Blog
Insights and Outlook from Editor-in-Chief, Prof. Leo Condron, Q: What does this 40-year milestone mean to you and the journal? A: Reaching Soil Use and Management’s (SUM) 40th anniversary is a chance to reflect on how an idea in 1985 grew into a leading publication...
by Soils | Feb 10, 2026 | Blog
To mark National Apprenticeship Week in the UK, Ella Nash and Max Silver, two apprentices from the BSSS Executive Team, have highlighted their experience on their apprenticeships and how it has benefitted them. National Apprenticeship Week brings together businesses...