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Register Here for the 2015 Spring Workshop and AGM!

Register Here for the 2015 Spring Workshop and AGM!

Click HERE to read more information about this year’s Spring Workshop and AGM Please click “SUBMIT” on the form BEFORE hitting “BUY NOW” at the bottom of the screen, OR Please COPY AND PASTE the PayPal link and open in a new tab in your browser, and remember to complete both forms    Loading… Registration Student $30.00 CADRegular $60.00 […]

Registration for 2015 Spring Workshop and AGM Opens JANUARY 20th

Registration for 2015 Spring Workshop and AGM Opens JANUARY 20th

2015 International Year of Soil Broadening Horizons: Innovations in Soil Science Communication.    When: 28 March 2015: presentations, AGM, and workshops from 9:30 – 4pm, social event from 4 – 6 pm Where: McMillan Building, UBC Cost*: $30 students, $60 non-students *cost includes registration, PRSSS annual membership, lunch and refreshments. Registration opens January 20th.    What: […]

Happy 2015, the International Year of Soils!
Save the Date: AGM Workshop March 28, 2015

Save the Date: AGM Workshop March 28, 2015

SAVE THE DATE March 28th, 2015 Be part of the 2015 PRSSS spring workshop and AGM celebrating the International Year of Soil. Aligning with the main objective of the International Year of Soil, this years theme is Broadening Horizons: Innovations in Soil Science Communication.  

Watch “Symphony of the Soil” Online until December 12th!

Watch “Symphony of the Soil” Online until December 12th!

The documentary Symphony of the Soil will be streamed free online now until December 12th, 2014! Check it out! Click HERE to watch the documentary! “This documentary by Deborah Koons Garcia, director of The Future of Food, is an artistic exploration of the miraculous substance soil. Filmed on four continents, it gives voice to an amazing cast of soil […]

Happy World Soil Day from the PRSSS!
Provincial Soil Initiative Update: The winner is…

Provincial Soil Initiative Update: The winner is…

Hi everyone! …and the winner is: the Sombric Brunisol!  Here’s the official final ranking: Sombric Brunisol Neptune Soil Series Eunice Soil Series Deserters Soil Series Abbotsford Soil Series Ossoyoos Soil Series Delta Soil Series You can see the distribution map for Sombric Brunisols here, and read more about them here. Many thanks to the 80 soil aficionados […]

VOTE for the BC PROVINCIAL SOIL TODAY!

VOTE for the BC PROVINCIAL SOIL TODAY!

Hi everyone, Today is the day! You can now vote here for your favourite soil series candidate to be elected as the provincial emblem! Here are the candidates : Abbotsford Soil Series Delta Soil Series Deserters Soil Series Eunice Soil Series Neptune Soil Series Osoyoos Soil Series Sombric Brunisol Do it quickly! Voting ends on […]