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The Week in Soil

Our weekly blog features the main scientific, political and cultural soil-related stories of interest from across the web over the previous seven days, available on our website and through our Twitter account every Friday morning.

17 December 2021
  • UK Food Security Report 
  • Agribusinesses lobbying for weaker EU policies
  • Ownership of data in farming
  • Environment Agency video on River Axe catchment
  • Success of city allotments
10 December 2021
  • UK Food Security Report 
  • Agribusinesses lobbying for weaker EU policies
  • Ownership of data in farming
  • Environment Agency video on River Axe catchment
  • Success of city allotments
03 December 2021
  • New details on Defra’s SFI
  • SSA Soil in the Supply Chain report 
  • FAO announcements for World Soil Day
  • Calls for soil carbon code
  • Mapping fungi
26 November 2021
  • Reforms to EU CAP
  • Peatlands in National Parks
  • Handheld soil test sensor
  • Antibiotics impact on soil microbes
  • Soil erosion and regenerative agriculture