The Egyptian Journal of Soil Science (EJSS) is an international free access journal quarterly issued by the Egyptian Society of Soil Science (1950) since 1961 and published by The National Information and Documentation Center (NIDOC), which is affiliated to the Academy of Scientific Research and Technology (ASRT). The Egyptian Journal of Soil Science (EJSS) is archived in the Egyptian Knowledge Bank (EKB) which provides permanent archiving for Egyptian electronic scholarly journals. It operates a fully open access publishing model which allows open global access to its published content. As of 2016, the journal is published online in four issues (March, June, September and December) per year as well as print and volume no 62 will be published by 2022. The journal is dedicated to publishing high-quality original research, short communications and review articles in all fields of soil, water and environmental sciences. This is a comment to say many thanks to Prof. Omar El-Hady.