Ahead of World Soil Day 2015, IFDC hosted a Twitter chat to discuss new and ongoing ways to nourish the world’s soil and help those who depend on it. Expert participants included Dr. Scott Angle, IFDC president and CEO; Dr. Katrin Glatzel, Agriculture for Impact policy and research officer; Devex, a social enterprise connecting global development professionals; and the Soil Science Society of America.


![Farmers in Kenya spread organic fertilizer, developed by MIT spinout Safi Organics, to help improve the yield of their farmlands. [Safi Organics]](https://ifdc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/MIT-Safi-Organics-01-press_0-350x240.jpg)

