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6 December 2007 Aquaculture employees are being encouraged to enter for a new national competition that aims to identify Scotland’s top learners... 12 November 2007 Salmon farming in Orkney is making a dramatic recovery with production set to increase after a period of serious decline... 29 October 2007 The salmon farming industry must be developed into a much more attractive career prospect for the right people, according to an industry leader... 9 October 2007 Increased co-operation and collaboration between wild fish interests and farmed fish interests of the salmon industry on the Isle of Skye is now assured... 14 August 2007 Scotland’s public and private sectors are to join forces this week when they travel to Norway... 24 July 2007 The Scottish salmon farming industry is to embark on the first-ever industry-wide assessment of the sector’s sustainability... 14 June 2007 The new faces of Scottish political life are being invited to visit a salmon farm by the industry’s trade organisation... 1 June 2007 Scottish salmon farmers are enjoying a period of renewed confidence as investment returns to the sector... 3 May 2007 “It is extremely important to give consumers the correct information to allow them to make informed purchasing decisions.... 25 April 2007 Scotland’s salmon farmers will receive a significant boost in confidence if they are awarded planning approval for the long-term... 4 April 2007 UK consumers perceive salmon as having one of the best animal welfare standards, according to a new report... 2 March 2007 Salmon farming injects in excess of £197 million into businesses in Scotland every year... 12 February 2007 Scottish salmon farmers have been applauded by the independent Chairman of a management group... 12 February 2007 Scottish salmon farming’s performance on containment is a vital part of the continuous improvement programme... 30 January 2007 The 2006 exports of Scottish farmed salmon are set to beat the previous year’s total so ending the decline in exports that started in 2003... 18 January 2007 “The Highland Council is at the heart of building investor confidence in salmon farming”, according to Sid Patten, Chief Executive...
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Aquaculture value tops £400 million, says AIB The Scottish aquaculture industry was valued in excess of £400million in 2006, according to a new, virtual resource set up to provide authoritative information about the industry... SARF calls for research proposals The Scottish Aquaculture Research Forum (SARF) is pleased to announce a call for proposals for research and development projects... 26 October 2007 Salmon farmers and wild fish groups launch a website and DVD today to spread the word about the success of the Area Management Agreements... 10 October 2007 Commenting on the sixteenth Area Management Agreement that was signed in Skye yesterday... SSPO comment on containment Sid Patten, chief executive of Scottish Salmon Producers' Organisation, said: “The industry regrets all breaches of containment... SARF calls for research proposals The Scottish Aquaculture Research Forum (SARF) is pleased to announce a call for proposals for six research and development projects... Europe declares Scottish farmed salmon a “top 10” food in unique trade agreement with China Scottish farmed salmon has been included in a prestigious “top 10” of quality food products... SSPO commence reporting of breaches of containment Scottish Salmon Producers' Organisation (SSPO) has started to report breaches of containment from member companies... 13 April 2007 Responding to the publication of the 'Closed Waters' report from Compassion in World Farming (CIWF) and the World Society for the Protection of Animals (WSPA), Dr John Webster... 12 April 2007 The Scottish salmon farming industry must increasingly innovate to retain its position as one of the leading players in the global market for farmed seafood.... 5 March 2007 Football legend Jack Charlton and Sid Patten have backed a new campaign to keep... 5 February 2007 ‘Aquaculture Today - Fit for the Future’ is to be held between 17th – 19th April at the Sheraton Grand Hotel and Spa in Edinburgh, Scotland...
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