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Improving the future of soil monitoring: A new European map of Soil Water Retention Curves - AI4SoilHealth

AI4SoilHealth @ai4soilhealth.bsky.social · Sep 5

The Soil Water Retention Curve is the relationship between the water content of soil and the soil suction, and it’s closely linked to soil health. A new approach to the SWRC it is set to improve soil health monitoring across the continent: ai4soilhealth.eu/a-new-europe... @aarhusuniint.bsky.social

Sarem Norouzi from the Department of Agroecology at Aarhus University talks about his research into a new machine learning approach that enhances the Soil

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AI4SoilHealth @ai4soilhealth.bsky.social · Aug 28

Interested in exploring the future of soil health monitoring? The recordings of our recent webinars are now available to watch:

💻 Unlocking the power of open data for soil health: www.youtube.com/watch?v=DRT1...

🌱 Making the case for soil health monitoring: www.youtube.com/watch?v=_lJ2...

Unlocking the power of open data for soil health

AI4SoilHealth @ai4soilhealth.bsky.social · Aug 27

How do we assess soil health across a continent with such diverse landscapes? Researchers from @au.dk have been developing Soil Monitoring Units to help a future approach to understanding European #SoilHealth: ai4soilhealth.eu/a-framework-...

AI4SoilHealth @ai4soilhealth.bsky.social · Aug 21

Want to explore our Soil Health Data Cube?
@opengeohub.bsky.social have created an easy tutorial to help you access the Data Cube, a revolutionary tool that enables European soil health management: youtu.be/mQbdIla3fNo Read more about it here: ai4soilhealth.eu/soil-health-...

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Panos Panagos @panospanagos.bsky.social · Aug 18

How we can improve continental 🇪🇺🌍Soil Monitoring🔑? Which indicators and thresholds to choose🪛⚒️? New study
@ai4soilhealth.bsky.social summarizes 4 methods to go forward by 2030 ⏲️. Research on soil monitoring 🔭🧪
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AI4SoilHealth @ai4soilhealth.bsky.social · Aug 14

Soil salinisation affects between 5% and 10% of Europe’s arable land. The Croatian pilot site is working to understand soil salinity better. Watch the team’s YouTube Shorts, that dig into the topic: www.youtube.com/watch?v=sQei... #SoilSampling #SoilHealth

AI4SoilHealth @ai4soilhealth.bsky.social · Aug 13

Want to find out more about using AI to monitor and manage soil health? We’ve got loads of open access scientific publications on our website for you to dig into! ai4soilhealth.eu/scientific-p... #OpenAccess #ScientificPublications #SoilHealth

AI4SoilHealth @ai4soilhealth.bsky.social · Aug 7

How much do you know about bulk density? Watch our new video for tips and techniques to help you understand bulk density and how to measure it: www.youtube.com/watch?v=aboU... #SoilHealth #BulkDensity

Exploring bulk density

Making the case for soil health monitoring

AI4SoilHealth @ai4soilhealth.bsky.social · Aug 6

Using the power of light to enable farmers to understand their soil without the need of a lab. Our new blog explores how soil spectroscopy is set to transform how we approach soil health and sustainable agriculture. Read it now and let us know your thoughts! ai4soilhealth.eu/understandin...

AI4SoilHealth @ai4soilhealth.bsky.social · Jul 31

Want to know more about #SoilSalinisation in deltaic regions? 🌍 The team in Croatia’s Neretva River Delta explore the topic in this new video. Watch it now to find out why soil salinisation happens, why it’s a problem and the benefits of solving the issue.

AI4SoilHealth @ai4soilhealth.bsky.social · Jul 30

Why does soil health monitoring matter? What tools are scientists creating to make it easier? And what ambitions do policy makers have for future monitoring frameworks? Find out in this recording of our new webinar! 🎥 www.youtube.com/watch?v=_lJ2... @thesoilassociation.bsky.social

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AI4SoilHealth @ai4soilhealth.bsky.social · Jul 25

AI4SoilHealth @ai4soilhealth.bsky.social · Jul 25

Missed our video on soil sampling created by TUHH? It’s a step-by-step guide that covers everything you need to know to take a representative soil sample. Watch it now! www.youtube.com/watch?v=OBcp... #soilsampling #soilhealth #soilscience

An introduction to soil sampling for students

AI4SoilHealth @ai4soilhealth.bsky.social · Jul 24

Last call for our webinar tomorrow! 📢 There’s still time to book your free ticket, to find out why soil health monitoring matters, about the new tools scientists are developing to make it easier, and policy makers’ ambitions for future monitoring frameworks. ai4soilhealth.eu/event/making...

AI4SoilHealth @ai4soilhealth.bsky.social · Jul 17

There’s an urgent need for soil health protection and the role of certain indicators in the upcoming soil health law. Yet a neglected factor is the timing of these measurements ⏱️ Find out why in our latest blog: ai4soilhealth.eu/soil-health-... @ethz.ch

Trees at AI 4 Soil Health's Swiss pilot site

AI4SoilHealth @ai4soilhealth.bsky.social · Jul 17

Curious about how to take a soil sample in salt affected areas? Discover all you need to know from the team at our Croatian pilot site in this new video! #SoilSampling

Unlocking the power of open data for soil health

AI4SoilHealth @ai4soilhealth.bsky.social · Jul 10

If you missed our recent webinar “Unlocking the power of open data” you can watch the full recording now! 📽️ Find out how new research is using AI and open data to transform #SoilHealth monitoring and management across Europe. www.youtube.com/watch?v=DRT1... #FreeWebinar

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AI4SoilHealth @ai4soilhealth.bsky.social · Jul 8

📆 Date for your diary 📆
We’re holding a free webinar on Friday 25th July. Why does soil health monitoring matter? What are the latest tools scientists are developing to make it easier? What ambitions do policy makers have for future monitoring frameworks? www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/making-the...

AI4SoilHealth @ai4soilhealth.bsky.social · Jun 26

Also representing AI 4 Soil Health will be Ichsani Wheeler and Koen Van Seijen, talking about “AI in AG: What’s possible, what’s not, what farmers need to know”.