The coronavirus pandemic might have stopped Canadian salmon farmers conducting public farm tours but they have found an alternative way to celebrate their annual Atlantic Open Farm Day.

New Brunswick based Cooke Aquaculture, unlike many companies in Canada, is trying to hire workers during the pandemic.

Land based salmon farmer Salmon Evolution began trading on Oslo Stock Exchange's Merkur Market today, after raising NOK 500 (£42.5m) in a share sale.

Some of the 25 staff at Grieg Seafood’s farms on Skye, which are to be shut down, will be offered positions at the company’s Shetland operation.

Grieg Seafood is to discontinue its operations on Skye, following an incident of high mortalities, the company announced.

One of Scotland’s leading fish farmers has set out his blueprint for controlling sea lice levels on salmon farms.

Dundee based aquaculture technology supplier Ace Aquatec has revealed one of the secrets of its success.

The future of smolt production will be the subject of an online conference organised by Norwegian research institute Nofima next month.

Cermaq Canada’s trial semi-closed containment system is now in the water at its British Columbia operations, with the first fish due to be stocked in November.

Salmon farmer Cooke Aquaculture has said that stricter rules which are being attached to its plans to grow rainbow trout in Washington state in the United States are workable and will allow for sustainable marine aquaculture.

Around 30 escaped salmon escapees from Mowi Scotland’s storm-hit Carradale North site have so far been caught by anglers in the west of Scotland.

Salmon farmers in British Columbia have described a researcher’s claims that farms regularly under-count sea lice as “inaccurate and unsupported”.