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Streamlined regulation for wellboat discharges

Regulation of marine fish farming wellboats in Scotland has transferred to the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA). The move is intended to streamline regulation by bringing the responsibility under a […] Continue Reading

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New focus for Marine Scotland’s Farmed Fish Health group

Government agency Marine Scotland has set out priorities for a ‘refreshed’ Farmed Fish Health Framework: the causes of fish mortality, impact of climate change and development of treatments. The steering […] Continue Reading

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Scottish aquaculture worth £885 million

AQUACULTURE is contributing hugely to the wider Scottish economy  in both revenue and jobs,  new research  shows. A Marine Scotland commissioned report  reveals that it is worth at least £885-million […] Continue Reading

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Scottish salmon farmers launch acoustic devices review

The Scottish salmon farming sector is to review the use of acoustic devices deployed on farms to deter seals. Farmers will conduct risk assessments on the use of acoustic deterrent […] Continue Reading

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Move towards mandatory wrasse controls

SALMON farmers in Scotland have welcomed a government consultation on new wrasse fishing measures. The review will consider the introduction of mandatory controls over the harvesting of live wrasse, used […] Continue Reading

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Fish welfare complaints ‘can be taken out of context’

THERE has been a significant rise in the number of fish welfare complaints received by government agencies over the past 18 months. Jenni Diffin of the Animal and Plant Health […] Continue Reading

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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

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Aquaculture awards 2020 officially open

NOMINATIONS opened today for the 2020 Aquaculture Awards, which will be held during the biennial Aquaculture UK exhibition in Aviemore in May. The awards are open to entrants from across […] Continue Reading

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Sick fish pictures used to attack salmon industry

SCOTTISH salmon farmers’ battle to keep photographs intended for the Fish Health Inspectorate out of the public eye has been revealed by the government. The pictures of diseased fish, from […] Continue Reading

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