Posts Tagged ‘Peta’
The vegetarian oyster
A long time ago, we were trying to grow seaweed and sea urchins alongside our salmon. The approach had many highly technical names, but I like to call it integrated aquaculture. The problems were many, not least in regulation. In the end we failed because growing salmon is difficult enough for most people, but I am still very glad we tried.
Read MoreFish Update Briefing, Friday, August 31
‘DON’T EAT CRABS’ BILLBOARD SHOCKS US CITY THE animal rights group PETA has caused a stir in Baltimore by posting a dramatic billboard in the US city centre which shows a picture of a crab with the message: ‘I\’m ME, Not MEAT. Go Vegan.’ The organisation says the billboard was deliberately placed near Inner Harbour…
Read MoreGreen light for Scottish caviar farm
SCOTLAND’S first caviar farm has been given the go-ahead, despite opposition from animal rights activists. Fynest Caviar will build its closed containment recirculation facility at Ardkinglas Sawmill in Cairndow, Loch Fyne, following a decision by Argyll and Bute council’s planning committee yesterday. The farm, consisting of three buildings, will rear sturgeon up to 12kg and…
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