by Aroura Team | 26 09 2025 | Education, Culture and Soil Stewardship
Storytelling for soil: Engaging hearts to protect what’s beneath us Soil speaks – sometimes through science, sometimes through story. In the Shahsavan lullabies of Iran, mothers reminded their children: “Bread rises from the soil; do not treat it lightly” “Earth...
by Aroura Team | 23 09 2025 | Education, Culture and Soil Stewardship
Beyond Yield: Refining the Focus of Modern Agriculture For decades, agriculture was judged by one single metric: yield. How much could you grow? How many tonnes per hectare can you obtain? Farmers, researchers, and governments focused on pushing that number higher and...
by Aroura Team | 10 09 2025 | Education, Culture and Soil Stewardship
Empathy versus apathy: our perception of (micro)plastics in different environments Close your eyes and think about plastic pollution for a moment. What environments come to mind? What animals affected do you visualise? I would guess that most of us probably...
by Aroura Team | 2 07 2025 | Education, Culture and Soil Stewardship
Soil Is Not Dirt: Changing Minds Through Education Urbanised and Unrooted: Losing Touch with Soil As urbanisation intensifies and cities become more densely populated, the disconnection between people and soil continues to grow. In many urban contexts, because of...
