Aquaculture

Seaweed collaboration first for Scottish Sea Farms

2024-06-06T13:05:00

Scottish Sea Farms – seaweed, Loch Spelve

Source: Andrew MacLeannan

Aim is to enrich and replenish the marine environment and to help minimise any impact from its farming activities

Salmon producer Scottish Sea Farms has teamed up with a seaweed growing venture in a scheme that combines salmon and kelp farming on Loch Spelve, in the Sound of Mull. The aim of the year-long pilot is to enrich and replenish the marine environment, feeding into the company’s work to minimise any impact from its farming activities. 

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