Grant scheme launched to help salmon farmers in wake of ISA crisis
Shetland Islands Council is to spend a six-figure sum on the creation of an ISA recovery scheme with the expectation of attracting more than £1
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Fourth ISA case
A fourth case of Infectious Salmon Anaemia (ISA) was this week confirmed at a controlled site off the west coast of Shetland. Government officials announced…
READ FULL STORYDisease costs Grieg dearly
The problems with infectious salmon anaemia (ISA) in Shetland cost the Norwegian multinational Grieg Seafoods over £810,000 in the first three months of the year….
READ FULL STORYFish farm firms unite to combat disease
Five fish farm companies operating in the zone hit by infectious salmon anaemia (ISA) are to co-ordinate their fish-growing from now on in a bid…
READ FULL STORYMajor salmon firms win help
By JOHN ROBERTSON The Scottish Government has agreed to help the big Norwegian salmon companies in Shetland following last week’s outcry when it ruled out…
READ FULL STORYFall-out over salmon compensation
By JOHN ROBERTSON A row has broken out after the Scottish government decided to compensate small companies hit by its regime for combating infectious salmon…
READ FULL STORYSecond ISA case confirmed
By LOUISE THOMASON Investigations into the source of the recent infectious salmon anaemia outbreak are to continue after a second case of the disease was…
READ FULL STORYSalmon farmers await results to declare ‘all-clear’
By JOHN ROBERTSON Salmon farmers in Shetland were waiting on just two more test results this week before they can be reasonably confident infectious salmon…
READ FULL STORYISA back to haunt fish farmers
By JOHN ROBERTSON THE THREE salmon farm sites caught up in an infectious salmon anaemia (ISA) scare off Scalloway have been cleared of fish, raising…
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