by Soils | Mar 10, 2022 | Blog, Featured Blog
2022 marks the 75th anniversary of the British Society of Soil Science (BSSS); our first meeting taking place on 15 April, and first Council meeting on 4 June 1947. Over the last few weeks you may have seen our new logo, designed especially for this celebratory year,...
by Soils | Feb 9, 2022 | Blog, Featured Blog
Progress on the Soil Judging competition, slated to happen in Stirling from 26 to 31 July, continues and there is a multitude of ways you can become involved; from representing your country as a candidate, to volunteering to support the programme, to registering to...
by Soils | Dec 14, 2021 | Blog, Featured Blog
As 2021 draws to a close, it is time to reflect on the Society’s achievements this year. Our activities and initiatives have meant that our strength in numbers continue to grow, with our highest number of individual members for many years, 850 at the last count...
by Soils | Dec 2, 2021 | Blog, Featured Blog
Soils are the very basis of our human existence on this planet. We walk on them every day. Our homes are built upon them. The timber that we use in construction is produced from them. We enjoy eating our food which has been produced from them. We drink the fresh water...
by Soils | Nov 22, 2021 | Blog, Featured Blog
Having a pass to the COP26 Blue Zone, where representatives from nations, International Governmental Organisations and Non-Governmental Organisations were making statements, negotiating and collaborating was a unique experience. To be there representing the British...
by Soils | Nov 12, 2021 | Blog, Featured Blog
Science communication has many facets. Most of us at some point in our careers will be called upon to communicate our science to someone, somewhere, from fulfilling funders’ requirements to explaining to friends down at the pub what it is we are doing. Audience is of...
