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Landcatch’s heritage goes back to the earliest days of salmon farming While the marine salmon farming industry in Scotland is celebrating its 50-year anniversary, egg and smolt producer Landcatch can […] Continue Reading
AquaLeap shortlisted in Knowledge Exchange Awards
A collaborative project between genetics experts and the fish farming industry has been shortlisted for the sixth Scottish Knowledge Exchange Awards. The Aquaculture Genetics Alliance brought together the University of […] Continue Reading
Norway egg ban ‘boost for Scottish broodstock’
A BAN on the import of salmon eggs from Norway, introduced last summer, could be good news for the Scottish industry in the long term, sources said. Since the temporary […] Continue Reading
SSC partners with genetics expert
THE Scottish Salmon Company (SSC) has signed an agreement with breeding technology company Hendrix Genetics, it announced today. The move will support the development of SSC’s broodstock and freshwater programmes. […] Continue Reading
Hendrix and Roslin in new partnership
AQUACULTURE research will be at the heart of a new collaboration between Hendrix Genetics and the University of Edinburgh’s Roslin Institute. Researchers will focus on driving innovations that lead to […] Continue Reading
Dutch genetics company moves into Norway
DUTCH based global breeding pioneer Hendrix Genetics has formed a new company to produce year-round high quality Atlantic salmon eggs in Norway. Hendrix Genetics Aquaculture, to be based in Bergen, […] Continue Reading
Manchester in the Netherlands for international aquaculture role
THE head of a pioneering Scottish fish breeding firm is to lead a major international company’s aquaculture operations in four locations around the world. Neil Manchester, General Manager of Landcatch, […] Continue Reading
Exciting new international aquaculture collaboration
PIONEERING genetics company, Landcatch, Troutlodge and Hendrix Genetics have concluded a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aiming to significantly extend their global share of the Atlantic salmon and rainbow trout markets. […] Continue Reading