Plans for Scotland's first semi-closed salmon farm rejected

The operators of the farm say there still are plenty of options for the operation, however.

The site on Loch Long at Beinn Reithe, near Arrochar, is not suitable for standard net-pen farming because of relatively low water exchange. — The site on Loch Long at Beinn Reithe, near Arrochar, is not suitable for standard net-pen farming because of relatively low water exchange.Photo: FIIZK

Matthew Wilcox

Published 2 November 2022, 08:00Updated 2 November 2022, 13:06

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