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The direct economic contribution of Scotland’s fish farming sector increased by almost a third in the space of a year, a new government report has revealed.

Nearly three quarters of rural residents believe that politicians do not understand the needs of Scotland’s countryside, a major new report has found.

A £230,000 conservation fund to repair Scotland’s rivers and help halt the sharp decline in wild salmon and sea trout has opened for 2026.

Scottish Salmon has secured protected legal status across the European Union in recognition of its world-beating quality.

Scottish salmon now adds a staggering £1 billion a year to the country’s economy, a new independent study has revealed.

Salmon is the UK’s favourite fish, with new figures revealing sales have soared to £1.5 billion amid rising demand.

Hundreds of young people on Skye have been given a hands-on introduction to the range of careers in Scotland’s thriving salmon sector.

Producers are exploring new opportunities following agreement on a free trade deal that will cut tariffs on exports to India from 30 per cent to zero.

Scottish salmon farmers have helped save a crucial Western Isles dam from destruction.

A west coast gene bank is one of 10 major projects backed by Scotland’s salmon farmers to help protect iconic wild salmon and sea trout.

Scotland’s salmon farmers are investing in 10 projects nationwide to protect rivers, restore habitats, and safeguard wild salmon and sea trout.

More than 160 Highland secondary pupils got a first-hand look at job opportunities in salmon farming at a major showcase event.