Soil Fun Run

The Malaysian Society of Soil Science with the collaboration of the Department of Agriculture Malaysia, will conduct a SOIL FUN RUN on Saturday, 17 October 2015 starting 8.30am at the Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) campus.

This run is aimed to create awareness and understanding for the importance of soil in our daily lives and appreciates Mother Nature’s finite resource.

The run which is held at UPM, Malaysia’s premiere agriculture university, will enable participants to enjoy the beautiful greeneries in the vicinity and at the same time understand about soil and its properties.

It is planned to have various stops along the run where the participants would be exposed to various pieces of information on soils such as a soil profile, soil pl ay etc.

Participants are required to pass all these stations before completing the run.