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Scotland's National Soils Archive: a valuable record of past and present soil conditions

Dr Allan Lilly, The James Hutton Institute December 01, 2020

A collection of soil samples, data and information from the past 90 years gives us an insight into past soil conditions and how they have changed over time

World Soil Day 2020

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) December 01, 2020

Keep soil alive, protect soil biodiversity

Environment, natural resources and agriculture research - draft strategy: consultation

Scottish Government, Rural & Environmental Science and Analytical Services November 02, 2020

Your chance to comment on the Scottish Government's Draft Strategy for Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Research 2022-2027

Topsoil organic matter comparison tool developed

climate X change September 30, 2020

A tool to allow land managers to compare the organic matter content of their topsoil with typical values for Scotland is now available

Digital soil maps of Scotland now expanded to include Orkney

James Hutton Institute September 18, 2020

Orkney and the area south east of Inverness now included in the Soil map of Scotland (partial cover)

Measuring the vulnerability of Scottish soils to a changing climate - report published

ClimateXChange September 17, 2020

How can we measure the vulnerability of our soils to climate change?

Scotland's National Soils Archive: a valuable record of past and present soil conditions

World Soil Day 2020

Environment, natural resources and agriculture research - draft strategy: consultation

Topsoil organic matter comparison tool developed

Digital soil maps of Scotland now expanded to include Orkney

Measuring the vulnerability of Scottish soils to a changing climate - report published

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