The second day of the Introduction to Soil Classification Course is happening today at Shuttleworth College. The 12 delegates have gone out into the field to practice some of the skills they have learnt during the first day and a half
The latest Working with Soil Training Course, An Introduction to Soil Classification, got underway at 11am this morning at Shuttleworth College.
12 delegates are spending the next 2 days learning from the experienced tutors, John Hollis, Dick Thompson, Dr Bob Jones and Dr Alan Lilly.
Call for abstracts now open for the Catchment Science 2015 Conference in Wexford, Ireland from 28th to 30th September 2015.
The deadline for submission is Friday 17th July 2015. More details on the conference themes and how to submit an abstract can be found here
The Society was proud to sponsor Dr Emilia Urbanek for her participation in the Soapbox Science 2015 Event held in Swansea on Saturday 6th June.
Emilia's presentation “Soil carbon – we can’t afford to lose it” was supported with a number of props and even a soil cake.
The event was a big success drawing almost 800 visitors.
Don't forget that this Sunday sees "Open Farm Sunday" events across the United Kingdom.
Open Farm Sunday is organised by LEAF (LInking Environment and Farming).
Mpore details can be found here