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10 Jul: reLAKSation no 1286

Why?: The latest e-issue of Fish Farming Expert (No 2 26) (https://www.fishfarmingexpert.com/e-magazine) has a cover headed Pursuing the parasites –…

03 Jul: reLAKSation no 1285

Where to start:  Sea lice have been in the news with the Institute of Marine Research (IMR) publishing three separate…

26 Jun: reLAKSation no 1284

This is why questions should be asked:  The Norwegian Government has announced the new Traffic Light assessment for the 13…

19 Jun: reLAKSation no 1283

Ministerial advice: I heard the new minister, Jim Fairlie, speak at the opening of the Aquaculture UK event in Glasgow…

12 Jun: reLAKSation no 1282

NASCO follow up: Unusually, this year’s NASCO meeting attracted the interest of TV News, and the story has been posted…

05 Jun: reLAKSation no 1281

Breaking news: Intrafish has reported that whilst wild fish stocks remain low, salmon catches appear to have increased since the…

29 May: reLAKSation no 1280

Are you listening: During May, the Norwegian Government held the first of two input meetings in which those interested in…

22 May: reLAKSation no 1279

Norsk Lakseelver: I rarely look at social media as it is now nothing short of an outlet for hate and…

14 May: reLAKSation no 1278

No surprise: Salmon Business report that the Norwegian Research Institution Nofima has published a report examining seafood consumption among the…

08 May: reLAKSation no 1277

1+1=54: A recent report in Intrafish has reminded me of a question that I addressed some years ago but has…

01 May: reLAKSation no 1276

CSA science again: Although it was not my intention to discuss the CSA sea lice report in every issue, the…

24 Apr: reLAKSation no 1275

Taking at face value: NASCO estimated that there are over two thousand papers written about sea lice and salmon farming…

19 Apr: reLAKSation no 1273

Another missed opportunity: On Wednesday 25th March, the Scottish Government quietly published an 87-page review of SEPA’s Sea Lice Regulatory…

17 Apr: reLAKSation no 1274

Who is kidding who: A regular reader of reLAKSation recently reminded me about catch and release by sending me a…

03 Apr: reLAKSation no 1272

Tasty fingers: Many years ago, I upset the Scottish salmon farming industry by suggesting that if we needed to put…