APP Agroresursu un ekonomikas institūts

The Institute of Agricultural Resources and Economics (AREI) is a leading Latvian scientific research institution with a rich history rooted in decades of agricultural study and development. Established to foster sustainable growth in the rural economy, the Institute focuses on providing scientific support for the agricultural sector, including the improvement of field crop productivity and the development of sustainable farming practices. Through its extensive research activities, the organization plays a vital role in bridging the gap between innovative scientific knowledge and practical implementation in the fields of agronomy and economics.

Operating on a national scale, the Institute is highly regarded for its expertise in plant breeding, genetics, and the socio-economic analysis of the agricultural industry. Its reputation is built upon rigorous research standards and a commitment to advancing the cultivation of traditional cereal crops, particularly barley and other vital field crops adapted to the Baltic climate. By maintaining strong connections with local growers and international partners, AREI continues to influence agricultural policy and crop development strategies, ensuring that the industry remains competitive, resilient, and scientifically informed.