• Giovanna Giuffrè
  • Posted by Giovanna Giuffrè
24 October 2025

Europe adopts its first soil health law

On 23 October 2025, the European Parliament (EP) gave its final approval...

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Water in a field
  • Sarem Norouzi
  • Posted by Sarem Norouzi
5 September 2025

Improving the future of soil monitoring: A new European map of Soil Water Retention Curves

Sarem Norouzi from the Department of Agroecology at Aarhus University talks about...

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  • Peter Lehmann
  • Posted by Peter Lehmann
10 July 2025

Soil health now – but when? Why we need to consider the timing of indicators like infiltration in forest soils

While the recent “Soil Health Now” conference in Wageningen rightly emphasised the...

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Soil sampling at Woodoaks Farm
  • Karen Fisher and Katy-Jo Stanton
  • Posted by Karen Fisher and Katy-Jo Stanton
14 May 2025

“Innovation is key to improving how we understand, manage and protect soil” 

Recently, a team of experts and volunteers from the Soil Association visited...

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  • Giovanna Giuffrè
  • Posted by Giovanna Giuffrè
30 April 2025

The hidden wealth of soil: A natural capital perspective

In pursuing a comprehensive soil-centric research angle, AI4SoilHealth connects with members of...

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  • Lur Epelde
  • Posted by Lur Epelde
28 February 2025

How eDNA reveals hidden life in soil

Environmental DNA (eDNA) is revolutionising how we study biodiversity, providing a non-invasive way to detect organisms from the genetic material they leave behind. In soil, eDNA can originate from bacteria, archaea, fungi, protists, plants, and even animals, offering a snapshot of ecosystem diversity and health. But how do we extract and analyse eDNA from something as complex as soil?

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  • Lucas de Carvalho Gomes
  • Posted by Lucas de Carvalho Gomes
19 February 2025

How LUCAS soil data supports EU policy and research

Data from the LUCAS soil database has revealed a critical warning: 60-70%...

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  • Giovanna Giuffrè
  • Posted by Giovanna Giuffrè
12 February 2025

Eastern Europe's soil health crisis: A call for data-driven solutions

In December AI4SoilHealth was in Budapest to learn about the latest agricultural...

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  • AI 4 Soil Health
  • Posted by AI 4 Soil Health
16 October 2024

Important considerations for designing digital twins

In September, Grant Campbell from the University of Aberdeen attended a meeting...

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