The Blue Economy in the Highlands and Islands
Developing a strategic understanding of the blue economy for the Highlands and Islands and Scotland.
04/02/2019
Salmon Farming in Scotland
In little more than 40 years, salmon farming has developed from pioneering research in the west Highlands into Scotland’s most valuable food export. The industry continues to adapt and evolve as it addresses the many challenges that accompany such success. This briefing presents an overview of salmon farming in Scotland in January 2019.
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