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Salmon Farming Reimagined in Scotland | Glasgow News

Salmon Farming Reimagined in Scotland | Glasgow News

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In Wester Ross, a groundbreaking salmon farm is redefining sustainable aquaculture by harnessing solar and hydro power, using freshwater recirculating systems, and slashing sea time for better fish welfare. Already creating 40 skilled jobs, this Bakkafrost Scotland facility is part of a bold “one summer at sea” plan—and even turning waste into biochar for forestry. Minister Jim Fairlie praised its economic and environmental promise, highlighting aquaculture’s vital role in rural Scotland. The team envisions this as a scalable model for future farming, proving that growth and sustainability can—and must—go hand in hand.

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