RSPCA Assured Aquaculture Assessor
Location: Homebased – to cover Oban/Fort William Salary: £31,921 Hours: Full Time – 35 hours Closing date: 24th June 2022 RSPCA Assured is the RSPCA’s farm animal welfare assurance scheme […] Continue Reading
As others see us
Earlier this year two members of the Senedd, the devolved legislative assembly for Wales, visited Scotland to find out more about its aquaculture sector. Here, they report on their impressions. […] Continue Reading
R3-IoT Connected Seafarm to launch at Aquaculture UK and help unlock digitisation for the industry
Cutting-edge satellite-communications company R3-IoT will launch its new Connected Seafarm solution at this year’s Aquaculture UK exhibition, 3-5 May 2022. Designed specifically for the aquaculture industry, it aims to solve […] Continue Reading
Catching up
When it comes to using the ocean as a sustainable source of food, Europe is trailing well behind other parts of the world, the European Union says. Now, the EU […] Continue Reading
St Andrews offers aquaculture MSc places for Commonwealth students
The University of St Andrews is offering 15 fully funded places for Commonwealth students on an MSc in sustainable aquaculture, and the deadline for applications is 5 April. The scholarships […] Continue Reading
Scotland’s aquaculture licence regime ‘not fit for purpose’ says independent review
The licensing system for aquaculture in Scotland looks set for radical change following the publication today of an independent report into its effectiveness. The Aquaculture Regulatory Process review, headed by […] Continue Reading
Catamaran gets new lease of life
It has been a busy few months for the team at Ross-shire Diving Services Ltd. While the divers have been kept busy servicing the fish farms, the office staff have […] Continue Reading
Water management – Is the key issue for sustainable and profitable fish farming in closed tanks
Searas offers products and systems that bring a new dimension to water management in fish farming Searas Reactor – optiRAS – is a stand-alone RAS module where water treatment is […] Continue Reading
A day in the life of a Scottish salmon farmer
Dougie Macleod, Area Manager for The Scottish Salmon Company (Skye and Mainland) Describe a normal day in your job I oversee a team of Marine Site Managers across Skye and […] Continue Reading