Producing salmon on land – the future’s looking brighter

While around 2.7 million tonnes of Atlantic salmon will be produced through aquaculture this year, less than 1% of that volume will come from land-based farming systems. Nevertheless, there’s still a lot to get excited about, according to Jacob Begnballe, Sales Director Land Based, Global & Grow-out, AKVA Group.

Farmed salmon

While around 2.7 million tonnes of Atlantic salmon will be produced through aquaculture this year, less than 1% of that volume will come from land-based farming systems. Nevertheless, there’s still a lot to get excited about, according to Jacob Begnballe, Sales Director Land Based, Global & Grow-out, AKVA Group.