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Historic Victorian dam saved by funding from Scots salmon farmers

A HISTORIC Victorian dam on the Western Isles has been saved from ruin by Scotland’s salmon farmers. The Fincastle Dam in West Harris was on...

Scots salmon farm serves as a main sponsor in New York fashion event

A SCOTS salmon farm made a splash in the Big Apple last week as it featured as one of the main sponsors at a...

Anglers ruining Scots salmon DNA, claims scientist

ANGLERS have been blamed for “ruining” the DNA of wild Scottish salmon by killing the best fish. Dr Martin Jaffa, a supporter of the salmon...

Appetite for salmon fuels Scottish economy

SCOTTISH salmon production has risen to its highest level in six years. Last year saw a 6.9% increase in Scottish Farmed Salmon numbers. The 154,164 tonnes...

More Scottish salmon released in 2010

SCOTTISH anglers are releasing more fish to help protect stocks. While the number of salmon caught in the last year is the highest on record,...

“Kill on sight” warning over foreign threat to Scots salmon

By Kirsty Topping A NATIONWIDE “kill on sight” alert has been issued after a foreign species of salmon was pulled from a Scottish river. A humpback...

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