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On this site you will find information about the International Soil Tillage Research Organisation (ISTRO), which focusses on the impact and consequences of various soil tillage (including no-till) practices and from field traffic. More information about the organisation itself can be found on the organisation page. 

Activities organised by ISTRO and other organisations concerning soil tillage can be found on the activities page. 
Further information about recent publications are found on the publications page.

 

ISTRO Info March 2022

Published: 01 April 2022 01 April 2022

March 30st 2021 - The latest version of ISTRO info, the March 2022 issue, is available for download. In this issue:

- Lars J. Munkholm says goodbye as Assistant Secretary General
- ISTRO2022 General Assembly
- Controlled Traffic Farming WG – new leadership and initiatives
- Virtual workshop – ISTRO Working group B Subsoil Compaction (SSC)
- Update on Soil and Tillage Research
- Upcoming Meetings and Events
- New Books


In the March 2022 issue of ISTRO info, Lars J. Munkholm annouces his leave as Assistant Secretary General of the ISTRO organisation.

He says: "After 6 years as Assistant Secretary General, it is time to circulate our last ISTRO INFO. José Dörner will take over the job after the General Assembly in May. I have been very fortunate to have been assisted by PhD students Peter Bilson Obour, Loraine ten Damme and now Alvaro Calleja Huerta during the 6 years. We have done our best to keep you updated on ISTRO affairs, news regarding “our” journal – Soil and Tillage Research, personalia and on meetings and books of relevance to the ISTRO community." - more from Lars in the newsletter.