The final hurdle
According to local legend, the Asrai are a race of fairies living in the seas around Scotland. Rather like mermaids, they have a reputation for tempting unwary fisherfolk to a […] Continue Reading
Scottish government announces £13m in seafood grants
Seafood processors, salmon and shellfish farmers and fishing businesses are among the recipients of the latest round of funding from the Marine Fund Scotland. The Scottish government-backed fund is distributing […] Continue Reading
Minister opens Inverkerry organic smolt unit
Scotland’s Rural Affairs Secretary Mairi Gougeon has officially unveiled a salmon hatchery which has been upgraded to meet strict organic standards. The Inverkerry Hatchery and Smolt Unit, operated by breeding […] Continue Reading
Organic Sea Harvest hires Head of Finance
Independent salmon farmer Organic Sea Harvest has appointed Paul Lynch to the newly created role of Head of Finance. Lynch was previously Head of Finance at Scottish Sea Farms between […] Continue Reading
Royal visitors meet Organic Sea Harvest team
HRH Prince Charles and the Duchess of Cornwall sampled smoked salmon from Organic Sea Harvest on their visit to meet local businesses on Skye. The royal couple, accompanied by Lord-Lieutenant […] Continue Reading
Organic, and now by Royal Appointment
Skye smoked salmon fillets from Organic Sea Harvest’s first commercial production round will be gracing royal dinner tables. Organic Sea Harvest (OSH), Scotland’s first major salmon farming start-up in decades, […] Continue Reading
Organic Sea Harvest appeals Skye planning decision
Independent salmon farmer Organic Sea Harvest has formally appealed against a local authority planning decision over a proposed new farm site off the coast of Skye. OSH has applied for […] Continue Reading
Gael Force MD slams ‘narrow thinking’ on growth
A refusal to accept plans for economic development is threatening job creation in the Scottish Highlands, according to Gael Force Group Managing Director Stewart Graham, who says that Scotland has […] Continue Reading
Virgin Money backs Organic Sea Harvest
Independent producer Organic Sea Harvest has secured a deal for finance and services with Clydesdale Bank, part of the Virgin Money group. The Skye-based business said the backing would help […] Continue Reading