Scottish Sea Farms lures two industry leaders
GIDEON Pringle, who recently announced he was to leave his post as operations director of farming at Mowi, is to take up a senior role at Scottish Sea Farms. He […] Continue Reading
Progress for £35m hatchery plan
SCOTTISH Sea Farms has submitted a planning application to Argyll and Bute Council to build a £35 million hatchery, announced last summer. It is part of a £70 million investment […] Continue Reading
Oban site for SSF’s £35m hatchery
SCOTTISH Sea Farms is to build its new £35 million hatchery near Oban. The site, at Barcaldine, is part of a £70 million investment programme over the next few years […] Continue Reading
Scottish Sea Farms ‘business of the year’
SCOTTISH Sea Farms took the top award of the year in the food and drink industry when it won ‘Business of the Year’ at the Scotland Food & Drink Excellence […] Continue Reading
Feed barge order for Orkney farms
SCOTTISH Sea Farms has agreed a contract, worth almost £1 million, with Inverness based Gael Force Group for a SeaMate 150 tonne feed barge and mooring systems. The feed barge […] Continue Reading
SSF recycles old pens for smolt sites
SCOTTISH Sea Farms (SSF) has recycled redundant seawater pens to upgrade its smolt production sites on the Isle of Mull and Sutherland. The freshwater smolt units at Loch Shin in […] Continue Reading
Scottish Salmon Farms donates boats to Ghana
SCOTTISH Salmon Farms is donating two HDPE work boats to a charity that promotes investment in Africa. The Hull based charity – And Albert Foundation – is pioneering essential medical […] Continue Reading
New fish farm brings jobs to Orkney
MORE than 480,000 salmon smolts were introduced to their new home at Wyre, Orkney, this month as Scottish Sea Farms’ latest site went live. The 1,800 tonne farm has created six […] Continue Reading
Grants for rural communities top £500,000
A TOTAL of 136 charities and community projects have been helped by the Scottish Sea Farms Heart of the Community Trust since its launch in 2011. Cash grants have now […] Continue Reading