Tasmania's salmon industry — a $1.3 billion operation concentrated mostly in the state's south — has become a contentious political topic this federal election campaign. It produced almost ...

The head of industry association Salmon Scotland is under formal investigation by the Scottish parliamentary ethics watchdog over allegations of improper lobbying practices and intimidation of an ...

In the south of the country a dispute continues over the large number of salmon farms that are located in supposedly ...

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Mr Garland said he believed the industry had "no social licence" and that residents of the electorate disliked salmon farms and "don't want them here under any circumstances". At the recent ...

Tasmania's salmon industry apologised in March after a spike in deaths at pens in the state's south due to a bacterial outbreak and fish matter washed up on beaches. Some 3395 tonnes of fish died ...

(Photo by Gregory PLESSE / AFP) Mr Watt also had a stern message for the state’s $1.36 billion industry, which employs about 5000 Tasmanians. “I think the salmon industry does need to lift its ...

The environmental ills of salmon farming in marine pens recently convinced Argentina to become the world’s first country to ban the practice. “It’s a toxic industry,” says Don Staniford ...

Newly elected Braddon MP Anne Urquhart with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and salmon industry workers.Credit: Anne Urquhart/Facebook As negative headlines grew, so too did industry concern for ...