Tag: Salmon
Danes ban new salmon farms. Meanwhile…
It is not often Dreamstore will cut and paste a press release. The communication (below) from Salmon & Trout Conservation needs little added. It is incredible that more Salmon Farms are being licensed while it is clear there is a fundamental issue with disease control. Not only has sea lice […]
Farming at sea
A Panorama investigation into the sustainability of Salmon Farming is available on the BBC iPlayer in the UK for the next 11 months at the date this is posted. The iPlayer introduction asks: What do you know about the salmon on your plate? Panorama explores the £1 billion industry producing […]
Action speaks louder than words.
In a tribute to Orri Vigfússon on an earlier Update we looked at the challenges for the North Atlantic Salmon – issues around sea lice infestation, disease and viral infection, genetic degradation, and displacement. For Orri words were never enough. Orri’s action was to buyout commercial nets to try and reduce […]