Scotland is the world’s third-largest producer of farmed Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar), after Norway and Chile. The industry is seeking to significantly increase production in Scotland, driven by ...
January 2025 opened with Scottish agriculture in a reflective mood – perched uneasily somewhere between cautious optimism and mild exasperation. After a year that Farm Advisory Service (FAS) described ...
While demand for salmon continues to grow, pressure mounts to keep the welfare of farmed fish in check The Scottish Government has committed to introducing robust welfare guidance for farmed fish ...
ULLAPOOL, U.K. — The fish float on the surface by the dozen, their bellies pointing toward the still-dark sky of the early morning. We are peering into a cage of an intensive Atlantic salmon farm, ...