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Keeping soils healthy for wellbeing and the climate

  •   Professor Pete Smith, University of Aberdeen & ClimateXChange Science Director
  •   December 05, 2022

How Scottish lands can be managed to provide food, resources and mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions.


New SoilPlastic App launched

  •   MINAGRIS project
  •   December 05, 2022

Help scientists understand how much plastic ends up in soils and what impact that has on soil health


Soil: where food begins

  •   FAO
  •   December 05, 2022

Happy World Soil Day 2022


Research report published reviewing the evidence base on the impacts of muirburn

  •   NatureScot
  •   November 07, 2022

New report published reviewing and assessing the impacts of muirburn on wildfire prevention, carbon storage and biodiversity


Updated Guidance for collecting geological samples from Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Scotland

  •   NatureScot
  •   November 07, 2022

How to apply for permission to collect geological samples from areas that are protected as Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Scotland


The Soil Sentinel: introducing "Healthy Soils for a Green Recovery"

  •   SEFARI
  •   June 23, 2022

Special Edition of The Soil Sentinel published to coincide with The Royal Highland Show