The AGM is essential for conducting formal business of the Society. Without it, we are unable to elect your representatives, or carry out essential business such as approving our accounts and appointing auditors. The British Society of Soil Science 79th Annual General Meeting will take place on Wednesday 16 July from 4:15pm – 5:15pm during the Natural England Soil Health Conference in Sheffield. Places to the conference and AGM are limited. If you would like to register to attend the conference and the meeting, please click here.
If you would like to attend the AGM but are not able to make it in person, the meeting will be broadcast via GoTo Webinar. To register to view the session online, click here.
Submit Your Vote
Members are asked to vote on the resolutions in advance of the meeting. This will provide equity to all members who have the opportunity to vote, regardless of whether they will be able to attend the meeting.
Members in all individual categories (excluding Corporate Members) are entitled to vote and please submit your responses by Friday 11 July at 5:00pm British Summer Time.
Resolutions
The Society Board recommends that members support the following resolutions set out in the meeting agenda and papers:
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- To approve the Minutes from the Annual General Meeting held on 17 July 2024,
- To receive and approve the Trustees’ Report and Accounts for the year ended 31 December 2024,
- To approve the reappointment of the Accountants, HB Accountants, for the 2025 financial year,
- To approve Isobel Lloyd as Chair of The South East England Soil Discussion Group (SEESOIL)
- To approve James Rowson as Chair of The Northern Soils Network (NSN)
- To approve Meghan Purchase as an Ordinary Council member
- To approve John Hollis as an Honorary Member
- To approve David Hopkins as an Honorary Member
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