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Scottish Sea Farms has submitted plans to redevelop and expand some of its current sites in Yell Sound into one bigger farm, ...
Three of Scotland’s most high-profile industries – oil and gas, fish farming, and whisky – have attempted to exert influence over Scottish politics.
Scottish farmed salmon was the UK's top food export last year, ending up in restaurants and on dinner tables all over the world. But also in 2023, the industry trade body Salmon Scotland sought to ...
In 2022, Russel Griggs, the current chair of the South of Scotland Enterprise, conducted an independent review of how ...
He added: ‘Despite being aware of the issue for many years, the Scottish Government has failed dismally to introduce effective regulation to limit sea lice numbers on salmon farms.’ ...
The UK government has been accused of acting as the “promotional wing” of the multinational salmon farming industry.
Scotland's biggest exporters to the United States have expressed disappointment with Donald Trump's new 10% tariffs and called for negotiations to continue. The US President unveiled plans at the ...
A consultation closes next week on plans for what will be, if approved, the UK’s largest salmon farm: Fish Holm.
What is the latest scare? Farmed Scottish salmon has, according to a team of American scientists, been found to contain high levels of harmful chemicals that could cause cancer. The scientists ...
The Scottish based aquaculture genetics company Xelect has established over 30 breeding programmes around the world ...
farmed salmon, early asparagus April 8, 2025 14 minutes Available for 27 days The Scottish Farm Business Survey has revealed a big drop in average farm income, falling by 51% in its latest figures ...