soil

To celebrate UN World Soil Day 2018 we spoke to the Grantham Centre’s soil scientists. They told us some amazing things about soil, and what we can all do to help protect it.  There is more to soil than meets the eye  Soil is amazing – and there is far […]

Aquaponics using PU foam could be a sustainable way to feed the world, argues Dr Anastasia Kottara. Here she explains […]

Grantham Scholar Magdalena Matysek presents research at the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation’s Global Symposium on Soil Organic Carbon. Global […]

After her talk at our annual symposium 2016, Helen Browning OBE invited a group of Grantham Scholars to visit her […]

A briefing note from our team sets out a model for sustainable agriculture. Their model combines lessons from history with […]

Combining lessons from agricultural history with biotechnological insights could reverse soil loss, according to our experts.  Speaking at Chatham House […]

Team members from the Soil Association came to an event organised by Grantham Scholars to explain soil’s vital role in […]

For this week’s Journal Club, Scholars watched a TED Talk from the Copenhagen Consensus that ranks the world problems. Inspired, […]

Grantham Scholars discuss the possibilities offered by integrated soil-crop system management in a Journal Club session led by Grantham Scholar […]

Grantham Scholar Monica Ortiz introduces sustainable intensification of agriculture and explains how it might to help feed a growing population. […]