Two Years of Innovation and Impact: Project Achievements from 1.06.2023 to 31.05.2025. Two years ago, we set out on an ambitious journey to test ideas, and bring together knowledge from across Europe. Today, we are excited to share that this… Read More »Summary after two years of project implementation
We would like to extend a warm thank you to all our project partners and our dedicated project monitor for their participation in the recent monitoring visit of the SoilLifeBoats project. The visit, held on May 27–28, was a fantastic… Read More »Reflecting on Monitoring Visit of the SoilLifeBoats Project
At SoilLifeBoats, our mission has always been to promote healthier soils and more sustainable growing practices—not just in large-scale farming and forestry, but also in the places closest to people’s hearts: their own gardens. While our project is rooted in… Read More »From Fields to Flowerbeds: SoilLifeBoats Technology Flourishes in Private Gardens
We are excited to share some fantastic news from the SoilLifeBoats project! Our scientific article on impregnated willow wood chips (Salix viminalis L.), one of the core technologies promoted within our LIFE project, has been officially published in Wood Research… Read More »Our Article on Impregnated Willow Wood Chips Published in Wood Research
This spring, the SoilLifeBoats project proudly crossed borders to demonstrate our soil enhancement technology in one of the most iconic agricultural landscapes in Europe — the Champagne region of France. Our team had the incredible opportunity to visit the prestigious… Read More »Showcasing Innovation in France: Demonstration on Vineyards in Les Riceys
In spring 2025, an exciting joint demonstration brought together two LIFE projects—LIFE CO2SAND and our own SoilLifeBoats—on the sandy soils of Jełowa, in the Opole region of Poland. It was a fantastic opportunity to showcase innovative soil improvement techniques to… Read More »Demonstration of Soil Innovations in Jełowa – joint demonstration of SoilLifeBoats and LIFECO2Sand
We had the pleasure of connecting with another inspiring LIFE project – the Dutch LIFE CO2SAND – which focuses on improving the resilience of sandy soils through innovative use of clay. As climate change intensifies, farmers face growing challenges: longer… Read More »Networking with project LIFECO2SAND: Strengthening Soils Together
In June 2024, the SoilLifeBoats project was proudly presented during a high-level consortium meeting held in Helsinki, Finland. The event was hosted by our esteemed partner, LUKE – Natural Resources Institute Finland, and gathered over 30 scientists, researchers, and private… Read More »SoilLifeBoats Presented in Helsinki: Strengthening European Collaboration for Soil Innovation
As part of the SoilLifeBoats project, we hosted a sampling campaign at our demonstration fields located at ALCOR’s headquarters, with the valuable support of our project partner InHort – the National Institute of Horticulture The team from InHort visited our… Read More »Sampling at ALCOR: Promising Results from Tulip Trials
As part of our ongoing commitment to environmental sustainability and agricultural innovation, our team at ALCOR embarked on an experiment under the LIFE project SoilLifeBoats. Preparing the Soil: Innovative MixturesIn preparation for planting, we implemented a strategic approach to soil… Read More »Testing Soil Improvers on degraded Soils: Tomatoes