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SoilPlastic App for citizens, students, and farmers: help scientists understand how much plastic ends up in soils featured image

SoilPlastic App for citizens, students, and farmers: help scientists understand how much plastic ends up in soils

Available on IoS, Android, and in your desktop browser, the recently launched SoilPlastic App allows you to record your sightings of…

MINAGRIS project now one year old featured image

MINAGRIS project now one year old

MINAGRIS is one year old, and what a year it has been! The team have been busy working on a…

Farmers give up using municipal compost due to high plastic content. featured image

Farmers give up using municipal compost due to high plastic content.

Photo credit: Canva Our UK team has recently finished sampling agricultural fields for plastics large and small as…

MINAGRIS Featured in Swiss Independent Newspaper ‘WOZ’ featured image

MINAGRIS Featured in Swiss Independent Newspaper ‘WOZ’

“Snow does not often fall on the Ross Ice Shelf in Antarctica. But when it snows, it snows plastics. Together…

Papillons x Minagris Joint Stakeholder Forum featured image

Papillons x Minagris Joint Stakeholder Forum

Today we co-hosted the Minagris x Papillons’ joint stakeholder forum on “Plasticulture: An International Perspective on Environmental Sustainability”.…

MINAGRIS goes to Italy: the inaugural AgriFoodPlast conference and our annual plenary featured image

MINAGRIS goes to Italy: the inaugural AgriFoodPlast conference and our annual plenary

We’ve been busy lately, with the Italian partners at Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore in Piacenza, Italy, doing a fantastic…

MINAGRIS case study sampling has begun! featured image

MINAGRIS case study sampling has begun!

Soil sampling for plastic analysis has now begun across our 11 Europe-wide case study sites. This stage of…

Launching the MINAGRIS multi-scale experiment protocol featured image

Launching the MINAGRIS multi-scale experiment protocol

The MINAGRIS consortia is pleased to present a detailed plan of the experiments that will be undertaken as part of…

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