by Soils | Feb 9, 2026 | Blog
Blog by Ellen Fay, co-founder and co-Executive Director, Sustainable Soils Alliance This year’s ¿ìè¶ÌÊÓƵ’s annual conference was imbued with real sense of momentum about where soil science is heading: in practice, policy, and public...
by Soils | Feb 6, 2026 | Blog, Featured, Featured Blog, News
The ¿ìè¶ÌÊÓƵ (BSSS) is seeking a President Elect to join the Board. The President Elect will join the Board of Trustees for a six-year term: two years as President Elect (2027 – 2028), two years as President (2029 – 2030) and two years as Past...
by Soils | Jan 28, 2026 | Blog, Featured, Featured Blog, News
From 1–5 December 2025, soil scientists, researchers, policymakers, practitioners, and enthusiasts gathered at the King’s House Conference Centre in Manchester for our Early Careers Conference and Annual Conference. We were delighted to welcome around 250 people in...
by Soils | Jan 28, 2026 | Blog
Blog from Marcelo Galdos Soils Are Having a Moment — But Moments Are Fragile Soils are finally getting the attention they deserve. Films such as Kiss the Ground, Common Ground and Six Inches of Soil have helped bring soils into mainstream conversations about food...
by Soils | Jan 21, 2026 | News, Trailblazers
Dr. Thomas (Tom) Batey BSc PhD CBiol FIBiol FISoilSci 1933- 2025 Tom Batey, passed away, aged 92 years, peacefully after a 4-month illness on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, beloved husband of Beth, loving dad to Dan and to his late eldest son Jamie and grandad to Ewan and...
by Soils | Jan 21, 2026 | News, Trailblazers
This obituary was originally prepared by David Dent for the Tropical Agricultural Association International. Tony Young passed away in November 2025. A leading soil expert’s life remembered Professor Anthony (Tony) Young, a long-time member of BSSS, who has died aged...
