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Early warning can help fish farming bloom

Early warning can help fish farming bloom

A Scottish consortium is taking a significant step towards the development of an early-warning detection system for potentially dangerous plankton and algae, which could help the global aquaculture industry tackle one of the biggest challenges to fish health and wellbeing.

Scottish Sea Farms to lead second gill health project

Scottish Sea Farms to lead second gill health project

Scottish Sea Farms is to lead a second applied research project focused on increasing understanding of gill health in farmed salmon as part of its preventative approach to fish welfare.

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Research aims to clear up water’s impact on gill health

Research aims to clear up water’s impact on gill health

A consortium of Scottish aquaculture experts is aiming to determine the optimal water conditions for treating salmon with gill health issues, in a project which could lead to significant improvements in fish wellbeing and have a positive impact on the industry.

Events planned to help everyone become WiSA

Events planned to help everyone become WiSA

The Scottish Aquaculture Innovation Centre (SAIC) is to stage two events next month for Women in Scottish Aquaculture (WiSA) as part of the networking group’s ongoing mission to encourage female participation and progression in the industry.

Funded researchers offered to aquaculture industry

Funded researchers offered to aquaculture industry

The Scottish Aquaculture Innovation Centre (SAIC) is inviting members of the aquaculture industry interested in developing research projects with academia to brainstorming sessions in Edinburgh and Oban.

Trout fry vaccine to be trialled in Scotland

Trout fry vaccine to be trialled in Scotland

Scotland’s biggest trout farmer, Dawnfresh, and Stirling University’s Institute of Aquaculture (IoA) are leading a consortium that is taking a significant step towards the development of a commercial vaccine for rainbow trout fry syndrome (RTFS).

£2m to be spent on projects to improve fish health

£2m to be spent on projects to improve fish health

Scotland’s fish farmers have committed more than £1 million to five new innovation projects to improve fish health and wellbeing.

Seabed sulphide may be key to new salmon farms

Seabed sulphide may be key to new salmon farms

Salmon farmer Cooke Aquaculture and the Scottish Association for Marine Science (SAMS) are leading a transatlantic effort to explore how measuring sulphides on the seabed could better track the impact of biomass from fish farms and open up expansion in high-energy areas.

Anchoring the future for high-energy aquaculture

Anchoring the future for high-energy aquaculture

A consortium of engineering experts is developing an innovative new anchoring technology for the Scottish aquaculture industry which would allow fish and shellfish farms to look at areas which are currently unsuitable for use.

Scottish industry welcomes statutory lice reporting

Scottish industry welcomes statutory lice reporting

Scotland’s salmon farmers have welcomed tighter rules on sea lice reporting and lice trigger levels announced by Rural Economy Secretary Fergus Ewing at Holyrood today.

Summit seeks aquaculture growth by collaboration

Summit seeks aquaculture growth by collaboration

Around 90 delegates from Scotland’s aquaculture industry were due to meet behind closed doors at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre today to debate how to accelerate the sector’s growth.

Tomorrow's leaders look ahead with confidence

Tomorrow's leaders look ahead with confidence

A group of potential Scottish aquaculture leaders of the future have finished a series of training days that has given them with a variety of new skills and attributes, not least the confidence in their ability to manage staff.

Bolder and WiSA: bid to net more women for aquaculture

Bolder and WiSA: bid to net more women for aquaculture

A new group called Women in Aquaculture Scotland (WiSA) will be launched today – International Women’s Day – by people from across industry, academia and the public sector.

Dawnfresh farming chief and Shetland Mussels MD join SAIC board

Dawnfresh farming chief and Shetland Mussels MD join SAIC board

Alison Hutchins, the farming director of trout producer Dawnfresh, and Michael Tait, managing director of Shetland Mussels, have joined the board of the Scottish Aquaculture Innovation Centre (SAIC).

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