Atlantic salmon: Scottish government report shows jobs down despite rise in production

Salmon farmers on pontoon of Scottish salmon farm over sea loch

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The Scottish fish farm production survey 2024, released last week, showed a 27% increase in Atlantic salmon production to 192,000 tonnes

Atlantic salmon production increased dramatically in 2024, but it was not enough to stop a drop in employment, according to a Scottish government report.

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