Having now had some time to digest the contents of the Rural Economic Committee Report on Salmon Farming in Scotland, we can now make our own brief assessment based on the contents of the report. Instantly, we heard claims of a whitewash or that this report had let the aquaculture industry off the hook and wasn’t worth the paper it was written on. We can only disagree with these comments. While there are areas where there is yet much to be done, this report highlights the failures within the industry and considers the targets for expansion, making numerous hard hitting…

Source: Ayshire River Trust – The Rural Economic Committee Report on Salmon Farming in Scotland