Scottish salmon farms investigated over alleged EU law breach – reports
A number of Scottish salmon farms have been raided as part of an investigation into whether they have breached EU laws which ban cartels, according to reports.
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Scotland’s Natural Disaster: ‘Our grandkids may never know salmon once swam in rivers. How will they ever forgive us?’
ONE of the world’s leading experts on Atlantic salmon believes the iconic fish might be lost to Scotland unless emergency action is launched – including a ban on fishing.
It is dark, rich and a delight to eat… it’s so sad that we can’t: Leading chef laments the loss of wild Scottish salmon
THE head chef at one of the world’s most famous Scottish restaurant chains has revealed his dismay that “wonderful wild salmon” is off the menu.
Fish used to help clean salmon of sea lice are at risk, warn animal rights campaigners
THE use of cleaner fish on Scottish salmon farms as a treatment for sea lice should be suspended, according to animal rights campaigners.
Insufficient evidence for salmon farm moratorium, MSPs insist
Calls for a moratorium on new salmon farms in Scotland’s waters have been rejected by MSPs.
Investigation: Global warming and fish farms blamed after the worst salmon season in living memory
THE worst salmon season in living memory has sparked fears that global warming and fish farms are emptying Scotland’s rivers.
Clampdown looms for salmon farms as Holyrood probe sparks ultimatum to protect fish and safeguard lochs
POLITICIANS are to demand an overhaul of regulations governing Scotland’s controversial salmon farming industry.
Underwater film reveals salmon with twisted spines as fears mount over cages
SALMOND with crippling spinal deformities linked to intensive farming have been caught on camera in new images.