In this edition:

• Can the global drone revolution make agriculture more sustainable? Rapid growth in drone use is upending expectations but also inducing trade-offs.
• Tillage and residue management modulate the links between soil physical signatures and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal biomarkers.
• Mapping the conceptual and intellectual structure of soil health research (1996–2021): a terms co-occurrence and co-cited reference network analysis.
• Suggestions for promoting SOC storage within the carbon farming framework: Analyzing the INFOSOLO database.