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🎙️ SOIL MATTERS: EPISODE 6
In this episode, we explore how indigenous knowledge shapes modern approaches to soil health and sustainable land management across Africa, featuring Divine Ntiokam, Jemimah Kutata, and Dr. Awdenegest Moges.
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📣Did you miss today's GSBI Speaks webinar?
No worries! You can find it here, along with all of our previous webinars on our Youtube channel: youtube.com/watch?v=ZuerJbyA…
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⏰Tomorrow!! Do not miss this opportunity hear from Drs. Lindo & Bardgett about this new book.
If you would like to check out the book, please find the link below:
academic.oup.com/book/61607?…
You can also check out the webinar on the GSBI Youtube page: youtube.com/@globalsoilbiodi…
🔔Two weeks until December's GSBI Speaks!🔔
Don't miss Dr. Zoë Lindo chat with Dr. Richard Bardgett about his new book, "The Ecology of Soil: From Communities to Ecosystems".
December 9, 2025 at 6:00 MST, 12:00 GMT, 13:00 CET
Register here: zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_…
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Improving photosynthesis in the field demands a systems-level view. Trehalose 6-phosphate boosts sugar use during wheat grain filling, driving an increase in photosynthesis. Field trials suggest crops already hold untapped capacity...
Full story 👇
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We are looking forward to welcoming 100 Early Career members from the UK and further afield to our Early Careers Conference next week in Manchester. The packed two-day event includes a variety of themed sessions, talks, posters & workshops. @ECSoil_Sci
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Ecological Continuity Trust (ECT) retweeted
🎉Register now for December's GSBI Speaks🎉
Dr. Richard Bardgett will be chatting with Dr. Zoë Lindo about his upcoming book, "The Ecology of Soil: From communities to ecosystems"!
Register here: zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_…
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We are looking forward to welcoming around 200 delegates for our 2025 Annual Conference in Manchester from 3-5 December. The packed multi-disciplinary event will provide delegates the opportunity to hear the latest developments within soil science.
soils.org.uk/blog/looking-fo…
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“If ecosystems go, we go.”
Prof @Pettorelli leads expert ecologists in calling for an ecosystem approach to nature restoration in new @BritishEcolSoc & @nationaltrust report.
Fragmented strategies aren’t enough.
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Our webinar discussing how Integrated Nature-Climate Action can strengthen policy responses to biodiversity loss & climate change is tomorrow! ⏰
You can still register for free, below 👇
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Join the Northern Soils Network at their Annual Event
The Northern Soils Network is holding an event at Birchouse Farm in Manchester on 4 November which is open to all. It will include talks, tours of the paludiculture trials, and peat probing & coring.
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Industrial fertilizers: How the world's oldest experiment revolutionised agriculture 🇧🇷 agron.com.br/mundo-agron/cur…
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Check out this interview from Calvium with BSSS Executive Director, Andy Morris ⬇️
Andy discusses how BSSS is addressing sustainable urban development, from increasing awareness & engagement of soil science to enabling better cross-sector collaboration.
calvium.com/andrew-morris/
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Are you interested in learning how policy responses to biodiversity loss & climate change can be strengthened by Integrated Nature-Climate Action? 💭
You have one week left to sign up for our free webinar! ⏰
Register here 👇
bit.ly/4mJGwx2
Ecological Continuity Trust (ECT) retweeted
🌐 Monitoring Soil Health
📅 20 October
🕛 12-1pm (UK time)
In our next webinar, join Dr. Calum Preece from Elementar & Dr. Charlotte Chivers from the Countryside & Community Research Institute as they discuss monitoring soil health.
REGISTER FOR FREE: ow.ly/eoGM50XasAi
Ecological Continuity Trust (ECT) retweeted
Join the Northern Soils Network at their Annual Event
The Northern Soils Network is holding an event at Birchouse Farm in Manchester on 4 November which is open to all. It will include talks, tours of the paludiculture trials, and peat probing & coring.
ow.ly/VV1850X6aT2
Ecological Continuity Trust (ECT) retweeted
The world's oldest agricultural experiment: growing since 1843 - in Spanish! 🇪🇸
diariotecnologia.es/posts/el…
Ecological Continuity Trust (ECT) retweeted
📣 Read the latest UKCEH Biological Records Centre newsletter for updates on national recording schemes, wildlife recording practices, new tech & more!
🔗 Get the new edition, past issues or subscribe here: buff.ly/QOLuN3A
#wildlife #BiologicalRecording @JNCC_UK
ALT Beautiful demoiselle (Calopteryx virgo) sitting on yellow flowers
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📢 BSSS ANNUAL CONFERENCE SPEAKER - TONY JUNIPER CBE
We are delighted to announce that @TonyJuniper CBE, the Chair of Natural England, will be providing the opening remarks for our Annual Conference in Manchester on Wednesday 3 December.
LEARN MORE: ow.ly/EtgF50XbG9n
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🔜 A Practical Introduction to Soils in Great Britain
If you want to improve your field soil description and identification skills, why not check out our Practical Introduction to Soils course taking place at Shuttleworth College on 29-30 October.
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"Our Soils Are Overlooked And Taken For Granted." 🌱
What does it really mean to farm with nature, not against it? In this episode of Soil Matters, we are joined by Andy Cato, Kate Humble and Dr. Lizzie Sagoo who dive deep into regenerative agriculture.
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