Agrifood
Getting involved in outreach activities improved me as a Cranfield PhD Researcher
I spent an amazing three years as a PhD student with the Plant Science Laboratory, researching the metabolic and physiological changes in mango ripening. As a Cranfield PhD student I had many opportunities outside ...
Five tips to help you start your Cranfield journey
Starting your postgraduate study journey can be a roller coaster of emotions; as exciting as it is nerve wracking. While there’s lots to look forward to, it’s also normal to be apprehensive of what ...
The Africa Soil Health and Fertiliser Summit (AFSH)
The vibrant city of Nairobi, Kenya played host to the Africa Soil Health and Fertiliser Summit (AFSH) from 7 - 9 May 2024. This a landmark event, organised by the African Union, was the ...
In the tyre tracks of the Edwardian geologists
In April 1905 a group of amateur geologists loaded their cumbersome bicycles on to a north-bound train at a London rail station and set off for Bedfordshire on a field excursion. In March 2024 a ...
World Soil Day 2023, 5 December – showcasing the Cranfield University Soilscapes Viewer tool
UN World Soil Day on 5 December is a vital reminder of the importance of soil in all our lives. Supporting growth of the food we eat; cleaning the water we drink; supporting the foundations ...
Meet the ‘FUN GI-RL’
We asked Abi a few questions about her Cranfield experience as an Agrifood and Environment PhD student. Read on to find out more… My name is Abimbola Oluwakayode but most people call me Abi. ...