Agriculture and aquaculture sector impacts

Roslin's support for the economy encompasses a range of sectors.

The Roslin Institute’s research and translation work has helped improve productivity in the world’s agriculture and aquaculture sectors, including in low-and middle-income countries.

Its expertise in genomics is valued by global breeding companies.

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Bar chart detailing Roslin's contribution to agri and aquaculture sectors.
Roslin contributes to productivity across agricultural and aquaculture sectors.\n

Source: BiGGAR Economics.

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Roslin economic impact report by BiGGAR Economics

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