New Report Says Salmon Farming is a 'Key Anchor' for Rural and Coastal Communities in Scotland
A new report from global infrastructure consultant AECOM found that Scotland's salmon farming industry significantly supports the economic and social fabric of the country's rural, coastal, and island communities.
The 37-page report, "The Role of the Scottish Salmon Farming Sector in Scotland's Rural and Coastal Communities," found that salmon farming helps sustain school rolls, teaching posts, local shops and businesses — and directly employs more than a third of the population of one island. The study drew on interviews with community members and a...
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