05. Towards engaging soil education: experiences from the Netherlands

In this episode, we travel to The Netherlands, a country where soil health is under pressure from agriculture and industry. Professor Emeritus Johan Bouma shares his perspectives on soil education, emphasizing the value of an interdisciplinary outlook and the need for engaged teaching and learning. We also hear from students Ilse Reitsma and Lena Gildemeister, who are currently pursuing their MSc degrees at Wageningen University. They share their motivations for studying soils and their aspirations to contribute to the protection of soil health.