Satellite communications tech to aid Scotland’s aquaculture sector. A consortium of research partners in Scotland has been awarded a £250,000 funding package to revolutionise the collection, interpretation, and use of […]
Celebrating innovation in Scotland’s aquaculture sector, ‘A Meeting of Minds 2.’ Lochaber Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with the Sustainable Aquaculture Innovation Centre, is pleased to announce the second in […]
Investment boost to University’s marine aquaculture facilities. The University of Stirling’s marine aquaculture research capacity will receive a significant boost through a £3.84m investment in its Marine Environment Research Laboratory […]
New funding boost to protect Scotland’s wild salmon from decline. A ground-breaking conservation fund to help save Scotland’s iconic wild salmon is now open for 2025 applications. Salmon Scotland’s wild fisheries […]
Lantra is delighted to announce that the Women in Scottish Aquaculture (WiSA) Mentoring Programme will be active again in 2025, with today marking the opening of applications for the scheme. […]
Scots aquaculture firms encouraged to get involved in sector’s premier global event. Companies operating in Scotland’s aquaculture supply chain industries are being encouraged to get involved in a major global networking […]
Aqua Nor 2025 will take place in Trondheim, Norway, from 19 to 21 August and includes a Scottish pavilion attended by Scotland’s aquaculture supply chain businesses. The Scottish presence at […]
Argyll firm to create eDNA lab for aquaculture sector A project is under way in Argyll to create Scotland’s first commercial laboratory for the detailed analysis of marine environmental DNA […]
Scottish aquaculture industry gears up for Aqua Nor 2025 Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) will return to Norway to host the Scottish Pavilion at Aqua Nor 2025. The Scottish aquaculture […]
Scottish aquaculture industry gears up for Aqua Nor 2025 Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) will return to Norway to host the Scottish Pavilion at Aqua Nor 2025. The Scottish aquaculture […]
Shetland mussel farming sector rides the crest of a wave Shetland is by far Scotland’s biggest farmed mussel producing region – and according to the managing director of one of […]
Salmon Scotland’s Tavish Scott joins Mowi as apprentice for a day. Mowi Scotland recently welcomed trade body Salmon Scotland’s chief executive, Tavish Scott, as a new apprentice, just for the […]
Head to the Highlands for Aquaculture UK. Aquaculture UK returns to Aviemore next week with a bigger than ever exhibition and record crowds expected from around the world. The biennial […]
Start-up aims to make a splash with aquaculture sensor for developing nations. A new, low-cost Internet of Things (IoT) sensor system could help the aquaculture sector in developing countries fight […]
Minister to open Aquaculture UK conference. Scotland’s Rural Affairs Minister, Mairi Gougeon, will head an exciting line-up of speakers at Aquaculture UK, which gets underway in Aviemore in two months. […]
Funding to help save Scotland’s iconic wild salmon from further decline. The latest phase of a fund to help save Scotland’s iconic wild salmon by restoring habitats, providing protection from predators, […]
Scottish mackerel sector calls for resolution to quota share dispute. Following the recent setting of the total allowable catch (TAC) of North-east Atlantic mackerel (and blue whiting and Atlanto-Scandian herring) […]
Funding secured to extend programme enhancing aquaculture’s IoT capabilities. A business support initiative, designed to boost the adoption of cyber-secure Internet of Things (IoT) technologies among SMEs, has secured additional […]
Ian Murray visits Western Isles salmon farm to explore sector’s local economy support. Shadow Scotland Secretary Ian Murray saw first-hand how farm-raised salmon is boosting coastal communities during a visit to […]
Innovation in aquaculture tops the agenda during Norway visit Scotland’s Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs, Land Reform, and Islands Mairi Gougeon has been seeing first-hand the latest innovations in Norwegian […]