Highlights
"Soil conservation is important because if we do not produce food , we do not eat "
18/12/2014
The International Year of Soils 2015 officially kicked off on World Soil Day, 5 December 2014, with celebrations taking place in New York, Santiago and Bangkok
12/12/2014
A statement by FAO Director-General José Graziano da Silva
05/12/2014
Spotlight turns to humanity’s silent ally and the risks it faces
04/12/2014
Join the panel of experts for the Farming First #IYS2015 Twitter Chat on Friday 5 December at 10am EST / 3pm GMT / 4pm Rome
03/12/2014
The launch of the IYS will take place during the celebration of the first official UN World Soil Day 2014 on 5 December 2014
01/12/2014
The first meeting of the Steering Committee of the International Year on Soils (IYS) took place on 29 October at FAO Headquarters in Rome.
03/11/2014
The American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, and Soil Science Society of America is organizing this annual meeting which will take place from 2- 5 November 2014 in Long Beach, California.
29/10/2014
The XX Latin American Congress and XVI Peruvian Congress of Soil Science will be held in Cusco, Peru, from 9 to 15 November 2014.
29/10/2014