Aquaculture

Salmon Scotland CEO: Land-based salmon farming has a global role to play ... just not in Scotland

Scottish producers are willing to explore semi-closed and closed-containment production systems and are increasingly likely to keep smolt in closed-containment systems before putting them to sea.

Anywhere but here. Scotland's salmon industry sees no room for land-based production but is open to exploring new practices.
Anywhere but here. Scotland's salmon industry sees no room for land-based production but is open to exploring new practices.Photo: Duncan McGlynn
Atlantic Sapphire BluehouseTavish ScottLand-based salmonFaroe IslandsUnited Kingdom
Published 22 February 2022, 08:19Updated 22 February 2022, 14:06