Priority Area - Microbiomes

This brief emphasises the need to foster effective communication across the soil stakeholder spectrum to build the trust and open-mindedness to risk that is necessary for enabling wide-scale, lasting change.

Improving Soil Health in the UK: Why a Microbial Approach is Indispensable in Attaining Sustainable Soils

Applied Microbiology International contributed to and supported the Royal Society of Biology’s formal response to Defra’s consultation on a Land Use Framework for England.

AMI responds to the UK Government’s call for evidence on soil health, urging more context-specific data collection, clearer regulation, and better integration of microbial science into land use planning and sustainable farming.