SoilMicroBio
@soilmicrobio.bsky.social
☘️ Soil and Environmental Microbiology Research Group, Ireland. We love microbes!
Get that Friday feeling with 3 great events for our final day of #SoilHealthWeek #Groundtruth
September 25, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Get that Friday feeling with 3 great events for our final day of #SoilHealthWeek #Groundtruth
We're all set to go here in Ballacolla for our #SoilHealthWeek event. Kicking off at 11am
September 25, 2025 at 9:17 AM
We're all set to go here in Ballacolla for our #SoilHealthWeek event. Kicking off at 11am
Tomorrow #SoilHealthWeek continues with a walk on the farm of Pat and Tony Dunne in Ballacolla in Laois. We'll be demonstrating simple and quick #SoilHealth assessment methods that anyone can do on the farm or in the garden, and talking about the best way to manage soils well.Bígí linn #Groundtruth
September 24, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Tomorrow #SoilHealthWeek continues with a walk on the farm of Pat and Tony Dunne in Ballacolla in Laois. We'll be demonstrating simple and quick #SoilHealth assessment methods that anyone can do on the farm or in the garden, and talking about the best way to manage soils well.Bígí linn #Groundtruth
Great organic farm walk today as part of #SoilHealthweek #Groundtruth
September 23, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Great organic farm walk today as part of #SoilHealthweek #Groundtruth
September 20, 2025 at 7:52 AM
September 19, 2025 at 10:44 AM
As part of #SoilHealthWeek next week we'll have 3 farm walks: Tuesday - organic farm walk in Longford, Thursday - mixed farm walk in Laois and Friday - mixed farm walk in Wicklow. All welcome #Groundtruth #SoilHealth
September 18, 2025 at 7:08 PM
As part of #SoilHealthWeek next week we'll have 3 farm walks: Tuesday - organic farm walk in Longford, Thursday - mixed farm walk in Laois and Friday - mixed farm walk in Wicklow. All welcome #Groundtruth #SoilHealth
Got a soils question? Have it answered by our panel of experts at our free online webinar on Monday 22nd of September at 7pm to kick start #SoilHealthWeek. For details of this and the many other #SoilHealth events check out teagasc.ie/environment/... @vistamilk.bsky.social @researchireland.ie
September 18, 2025 at 9:15 AM
Got a soils question? Have it answered by our panel of experts at our free online webinar on Monday 22nd of September at 7pm to kick start #SoilHealthWeek. For details of this and the many other #SoilHealth events check out teagasc.ie/environment/... @vistamilk.bsky.social @researchireland.ie
Come talk to the #GroundTruth team about #SoilHealth this weekend at Airfield Estate in Dundrum @vistamilk.bsky.social @teagasc.bsky.social
September 13, 2025 at 11:36 AM
Come talk to the #GroundTruth team about #SoilHealth this weekend at Airfield Estate in Dundrum @vistamilk.bsky.social @teagasc.bsky.social
The #GroundTruth team are delighted to be at Airfield Estate in Dundrum talking about #SoilHealth for the harvest festival. Come and talk to us about simple tests you can do in your garden or farm in advance of #SoilHealthWeek
September 13, 2025 at 11:33 AM
The #GroundTruth team are delighted to be at Airfield Estate in Dundrum talking about #SoilHealth for the harvest festival. Come and talk to us about simple tests you can do in your garden or farm in advance of #SoilHealthWeek
📢 Date for the diary #SoilHealthWeek is coming soon to Ireland with events all over the country! Bígí linn 🤗 #GroundTruth #SoilHealth
September 8, 2025 at 9:22 AM
📢 Date for the diary #SoilHealthWeek is coming soon to Ireland with events all over the country! Bígí linn 🤗 #GroundTruth #SoilHealth
What can your underwear tell you about the health of the soil? A lot! 2 garden areas ca. 3m apart - one compacted by machinery damage one not. Spot the difference #GroundTruth @vistamilk.bsky.social @researchireland.ie
August 19, 2025 at 10:17 AM
What can your underwear tell you about the health of the soil? A lot! 2 garden areas ca. 3m apart - one compacted by machinery damage one not. Spot the difference #GroundTruth @vistamilk.bsky.social @researchireland.ie
Met éireann indicating #SoilWaterDeficits elevated in South and East of the country. A good reminder of the importance of building #SoilOrganicMatter in soils. Soils with higher OM retain moisture for longer in dry periods and enhance infiltration in wet periods #GroundTruth #SoilHealth
July 9, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Met éireann indicating #SoilWaterDeficits elevated in South and East of the country. A good reminder of the importance of building #SoilOrganicMatter in soils. Soils with higher OM retain moisture for longer in dry periods and enhance infiltration in wet periods #GroundTruth #SoilHealth
Some of the #GroundTruth team pictured at a recent open day in @teagasc.bsky.social Moorepark. Great to talk to so many farmers about #SoilHealth and DIY methods for soil health assessments with @vistamilk.bsky.social @researchireland.ie
July 9, 2025 at 11:18 AM
Some of the #GroundTruth team pictured at a recent open day in @teagasc.bsky.social Moorepark. Great to talk to so many farmers about #SoilHealth and DIY methods for soil health assessments with @vistamilk.bsky.social @researchireland.ie
What are #Soil pores and why are they important? Luis Lopez Sangil explains @teagasc.bsky.social @vistamilk.bsky.social #SoilHealth #GroundTruth
July 3, 2025 at 4:11 PM
What are #Soil pores and why are they important? Luis Lopez Sangil explains @teagasc.bsky.social @vistamilk.bsky.social #SoilHealth #GroundTruth
What are the visual indicators of good and poor #soil structural health? Veronica Nyhan of the #GroundTruth team @teagasccrops.bsky.social @vistamilk.bsky.social talks about some features to look for.
July 3, 2025 at 8:32 AM
What are the visual indicators of good and poor #soil structural health? Veronica Nyhan of the #GroundTruth team @teagasccrops.bsky.social @vistamilk.bsky.social talks about some features to look for.
The #groundtruth team are at the crops open day in Teagasc - come down to the #Soil village and talk to us about #SoilHealth #SoilBiology #SoilCompaction #CoverCrops @vistamilk.bsky.social @teagasc.bsky.social
June 25, 2025 at 8:32 AM
The #groundtruth team are at the crops open day in Teagasc - come down to the #Soil village and talk to us about #SoilHealth #SoilBiology #SoilCompaction #CoverCrops @vistamilk.bsky.social @teagasc.bsky.social
June 24, 2025 at 6:47 PM
The #GroundTruth team are at Cork Carnival of Science today and tomorrow. Call in and talk to us about #SoilHealth #CitzenScience with @vistamilk.bsky.social @researchireland.ie
June 7, 2025 at 1:41 PM
The #GroundTruth team are at Cork Carnival of Science today and tomorrow. Call in and talk to us about #SoilHealth #CitzenScience with @vistamilk.bsky.social @researchireland.ie
PhD position available in microbial ecology and biogeochemical cycling in peatlands at Teagasc and @uccresearch.bsky.social with @aaronfoxirl.bsky.social and Israel Ikoyi
May 15, 2025 at 4:35 PM
PhD position available in microbial ecology and biogeochemical cycling in peatlands at Teagasc and @uccresearch.bsky.social with @aaronfoxirl.bsky.social and Israel Ikoyi
Have you signed up yet for our citizen science project on #SoilHealth? There is still time to get involved. Don't miss out on the fun. Bígí linn 🤗 www.teagasc.ie/environment/... @researchireland.bsky.social @teagasc.bsky.social
April 29, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Have you signed up yet for our citizen science project on #SoilHealth? There is still time to get involved. Don't miss out on the fun. Bígí linn 🤗 www.teagasc.ie/environment/... @researchireland.bsky.social @teagasc.bsky.social
📣Join our team! We looking for a root microbiome and phenotyping technician to join our Roots2Resilience root2res.eu team @teagasc Wexford. Mixture of lab and fieldwork.Further details and application here topjobs-teagasc.thehirelab.com/LiveJobs/Job.... Closing date 2nd Jan. 🥔🦠🌱
December 3, 2024 at 12:13 PM
📣Join our team! We looking for a root microbiome and phenotyping technician to join our Roots2Resilience root2res.eu team @teagasc Wexford. Mixture of lab and fieldwork.Further details and application here topjobs-teagasc.thehirelab.com/LiveJobs/Job.... Closing date 2nd Jan. 🥔🦠🌱
We've a 5 month Research officer role assessing the impact of management & climate on soil ecology available at Teagasc in Wexford, Ireland as part of the soilguard project. topjobs-teagasc.thehirelab.com/LiveJobs/Job... Deadline 22/11/24
November 18, 2024 at 11:41 AM
We've a 5 month Research officer role assessing the impact of management & climate on soil ecology available at Teagasc in Wexford, Ireland as part of the soilguard project. topjobs-teagasc.thehirelab.com/LiveJobs/Job... Deadline 22/11/24