Salmon farmers thank MPs for visiting Western Isles salmon farm. Members of Westminster’s Scottish Affairs Committee have visited Loch Erisort salmon farm, as part of a fact-finding visit to the Western […]
Larger, fewer pens yield major success. The first Scottish Sea Farms site to transition to 160m pens has reported a record harvest tonnage, with an average fish weight of 6.8kg. […]
Hundreds of Lochaber pupils sample careers in the Scottish salmon sector More than 650 pupils from Lochaber discovered a wide range of local jobs in the Scottish salmon sector, helping ensure […]
Beach clean blitz delivers double the benefit. For the seventh year running, salmon farmer Scottish Sea Farms will be taking part in the Marine Conservation Society (MCS) Great British Beach […]
Bigger and better Shetland reaps the rewards of integration. A programme of investment, consolidation and restructuring has produced ‘game-changing’ results in Shetland since Scottish Sea Farms acquired Grieg Seafood almost […]
UK fisheries minister explores how Shetland salmon farming boosts local economy. New UK fisheries minister Daniel Zeichner saw up close how farm-raised salmon is boosting coastal communities during a visit […]
‘Virtual taxonomist’ in training to protect fish farms from toxic algal blooms. A hi-tech underwater device that scans water samples for potentially dangerous algae blooms – the first of its […]
Young ambassadors turn out in force to see aquaculture in action. Members of the newly formed Young Aquaculture Society (YAS) turned out in force at Scottish Sea Farms’ west coast […]
Salmon farming supervisor scoops M&S Emerging Talent prize. A Scottish Sea Farms Processing Supervisor has won the inaugural Emerging Talent award at the M&S Select Farm Awards 2024, announced at […]
New seaweed collaboration a first for Scottish Sea Farms. Scottish Sea Farms has teamed up with a seaweed growing venture in a scheme that combines salmon and kelp farming on […]
Awards shine light on ‘unsung heroes’ of aquaculture Two Scottish Sea Farms colleagues have been recognised at the Aquaculture Awards 2024, helping shine a light on some of the many […]
Scottish Sea Farms closes gender pay gap further – Scottish Sea Farms has regained its position on gender parity and closed the pay gap further in several areas, new figures […]
Salmon farmers clear 23 tonnes of litter from Scottish beaches Volunteers from Scottish salmon farms cleared away more than 23 tonnes of litter from Highlands and islands beaches last year […]
“I’ve loved every minute” says Aquaculture Learner of the Year. Scottish Sea Farms Trainee Manager Craig Grounds has scooped a coveted Lantra Scotland Award for Land-based and Aquaculture Skills. Grounds, […]
Scottish Sea Farms celebrates double win at WiSA Awards. Scottish Sea Farms is celebrating two of its team being recognised by the Women in Scottish Aquaculture (WiSA) Awards, announced on […]
Scottish salmon farmers trial new consenting process. Scottish Sea Farms is the first of two salmon producers to submit a planning notification to help trial a new, improved process for […]
Green light for growth at Lerwick. Scottish Sea Farms has successfully completed its £2.5m refit at Lerwick, doubling its processing capacity in Shetland from 25,000 tonnes annually to 50,000 tonnes […]
SalMar Q3 – Solid operational performance giving strong results. Results are particularly good in Norway, where the farming segments and Sales and Industry delivered strong results driven by continued solid […]
Consolidation of farming estate continues. Scottish Sea Farms’ drive to modernise and consolidate its farming estate into a smaller number of sites with fewer pens but of a larger size is […]