All talk and no action as fish farms kill off our wild salmon

Scotland - August 10, 2009 - Gerald Warner offers an opinion piece on the lack of decisiveness of the tripartite working group looking into problems of restoration of West Coast salmon and sea trout fisheries

Fish farming workshop set

Cooperative Extension at Virginia State University, in cooperation with the Virginia Aquaculture Association, will hold a workshop to teach farm pond owners and fish farmers with farm ponds how to build cages for growing rainbow trout during the winter for fun or profit.

9,000 sign petition in fight to relocate salmon farms

THE Salmon and Trout Association has collected more than 9,000 signatures on a petition calling on the Scottish Government to move salmon farms away from the estuaries of major rivers.

Mike O'Donnell, who is retiring and selling the Moorland Trout Farm in Pickering.

ONE OF Ryedale's most successful enterprises, Moorland Trout Farm in Pickering, has been put on the market for sale or lease, with the retirement of its founders, Mike and Judith O'Donnell. The couple established what was to become a British pioneering form of farming with the Newbridge Road business 38 years ago when they hatched their first eggs.