by Soils | Sep 16, 2025 | Blog, Featured Blog, Trailblazers
Many people in the soil science industry have heard the name Brian Chambers but don’t necessarily know about his work and legacy. In this blog, we explore the life of Brian Chambers and the effect he has had on the soil science sector. Dr. Brian J. Chambers made a...
by Soils | Sep 11, 2025 | Blog, Featured, Featured Blog, News, Press Release
Press Release, 11 September 2025 The ¿ìè¶ÌÊÓƵ (BSSS) is delighted to announce that we have been chosen as the host of the EUROSOIL conference in 2028, which is due to be held in Edinburgh. Following a presentation from BSSS President, Prof. Paul...
by Soils | Aug 5, 2025 | Blog, Featured, Featured Blog, News
Welcome to the summer newsletter from the BSSS! Once again summer has been a scorcher, with worsening drought and wildfires across the UK and the globe. It was amazing to witness the power of soil to support plants through the worst of it, but the limits were pushed....
by Soils | May 28, 2025 | Blog, Featured, Featured Blog, News, Press Release
The ¿ìè¶ÌÊÓƵ (BSSS) is delighted to announce that Kate Humble is its new Patron. Kate succeeds His Royal Highness, The Duke of Gloucester, who served as the Society’s Patron for eight years. Kate Humble is an award-winning broadcaster and writer...
by Soils | May 16, 2025 | Blog, Featured Blog, News
On 31 January 2025, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) launched England’s Land Use Framework, aiming to balance farming, nature conservation, housing, and renewable energy while meeting climate and biodiversity goals. The 12-week...
by Soils | May 15, 2025 | Blog, Featured, Featured Blog, News
We are currently accepting oral and poster abstracts for both our Annual Conference and Early Careers Conference in December. The abstract review panel is accepting abstracts in one of five topics linked to the conference theme, Resilient Soils for a Sustainable...
