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AI4SoilHealth
@ai4soilhealth.bsky.social
Using artificial intelligence to monitor and predict soil health across Europe.

This project is funded by the EU. Posts reflect the views of the project owner
The soil web is perhaps the last great frontier of soil! 🌌🪱 Despite its importance, soil biology remains an overlooked area of soil science and policy. Join this webinar to find out the latest tools and technology in this area: ai4soilhealth.eu/event/decodi...
November 13, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Want to understand how water moves through your soil? Here’s a step-by-step guide to carrying out the Beerkan method, to help you estimate soil’s saturated hydraulic conductivity and its water retention curve. 🌱💧
October 30, 2025 at 12:16 PM
How do policy makers find the latest tools for building a national soil monitoring programme, in the wake of the new Directive on Soil Monitoring and Resilience? Read our latest policy brief to find out how our work can help you turn policy into practice: ai4soilhealth.eu/europe-adopt...
October 29, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Big news for Europe's soils! @europarl.europa.eu has approved the Directive on Soil Monitoring and Resilience, Europe's first dedicated soil health law🌱 Join our webinar on the law & its implementation: ai4soilhealth.eu/event/buildi... @soilscape.bsky.social
October 23, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Recently, @thesoilassociation.bsky.social, a project partner, sampled soil at our English pilot site @woodoaksfarm.bsky.social, to verify the effectiveness of state-of-the-art AI tools & remote sensing methods being trialled by AI4SH in Europe. Thank you to the team for all their help with this! 👏
October 10, 2025 at 9:28 AM
Want to know how to predict the future of soil health with AI? Find out more about the topic – for free – in our latest webinar. Join leading experts and ask them your questions in the live Q&A. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/predicting... @ukceh.bsky.social @ec.europa.eu
September 30, 2025 at 8:30 AM
AI 4 Soil Health’s Soil Health Data Cube “should allow everyone in Europe, without restrictions, open data to see what happened with their farms in the last 25 plus years,” says @opengeohub.bsky.social's Tom Hengl. Watch the video and discover more here: ai4soilhealth.eu/soil-health-...
September 26, 2025 at 9:33 AM
Want to know how to measure soil infiltration with a Wooding infiltrometer? Find out every step you need to take in this short video: www.youtube.com/shorts/VCDOq...
September 17, 2025 at 6:53 AM
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-...
August 27, 2025 at 8:49 AM
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-...
August 21, 2025 at 12:43 PM
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
August 14, 2025 at 6:48 AM
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
August 13, 2025 at 1:04 PM
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...
August 6, 2025 at 4:20 PM
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.
July 31, 2025 at 12:17 PM
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...
July 24, 2025 at 11:32 AM
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
July 17, 2025 at 2:21 PM
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
July 17, 2025 at 12:05 PM
📆 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...
July 8, 2025 at 11:26 AM
It’s less than a week until Groundswell! Join us @thesoilassociation.bsky.social Tent for “The future of soil science: AI powered tools for soil management” on Thursday at 10am or stop by anytime to ask questions and grab a leaflet. groundswellag.com#Regenerative... #Groundswell25
June 26, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Looking for a new podcast? We’ve got a wide range on our website that you can listen to for free! Topics range from the ‘Olympic heroes’ of land restoration to the role of AI in soil health, with many subjects in between. #podcast ai4soilhealth.eu/podcasts/
June 22, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Join us for a free webinar exploring how AI, open data and new research are transforming soil health monitoring and management throughout Europe, with OpenGeoHub. Book your ticket now! ai4soilhealth.eu/event/unlock... #ClimateChange #SoilHealth
June 13, 2025 at 10:58 AM
“Innovations are shifting the paradigm from the physical chemical assessment of soil health to function, process or ecosystem service-based approaches,” says Lur Epelde, a Researcher at NEIKER BRTA. Find out what she has to say in our latest soil health explainer animation.
June 12, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Soil organisms are like the residents of a city. To assess soil health, we find out if they’re thriving in their city of soil. Watch our new explainer animation, where @neiker_BRTA’s Lur Epelde compares chemical vs biological indicators of #SoilHealth
June 5, 2025 at 11:01 AM
"This is probably the most sophisticated soil health modelling framework to date…" says Tomislav Hengl, Director of @opengeohub.bsky.social.

Read about our Soil Health Data Cube and why it's set to revolutionise how we manage soil in Europe: ai4soilhealth.eu/new-map-of-s... #SoilHealth
May 29, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Discover key findings about soil bulk density in the EU 🔎 A paper suggests the main driver for bulk density variation is the land cover type, with croplands having almost 1.5 times higher bulk density compared to woodlands. Read here: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
May 28, 2025 at 2:58 PM