Our views

The British Society of Soil Science responds to consultations released by government both alone and in partnership with other organisations. Members expertise is invaluable to this process.  To get involved please contact policy@soils.org.uk

Food security

Press Releases

Press releases are posted on the British Society of Soil Science web pages only after any embargo period has passed.

Contact the press office:

E-mail: media@soils.org.uk
Tel: +44 (0) 1234 752 983
Mobile: 07903238150 (for urgent media enquires only)

Links to the most recent press releases are listed below:

The Global Soil Partnership

IPSS Working with Soil

BSSS/ IPSS Merger

BSSS response to Soil Association Soil Carbon report

BSSS welcome the publication of the revised Defra Soil Strategy

BSSS/IPSS Joint letter to M. Hammel regarding the EU Soil Framework Directive

M.Hammel's response to BSSS/IPSS regarding the EU Soil Framework Directive

Consultations

Here you can find copies of the most recent responses produced by the British Society of Soil Science.

Defra Natural Environment White Paper

Natural England Soil Policy, December 2009

BBSRC Consultation on Global Food Security July 2009