Sustainable Scotland At Work

Fish Farming: The gigantic Scottish industry that no one is talking about


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In episode 2 of Season 2: Our Oceans, Fiona chats to Andy Bing, Co-Founder of Loch Duart. Their conversation unwraps one of the biggest, murkiest and lucrative industries in Scotland that somehow we know very little about, Fish Farming. 

As leaders in sustainability, Andy and his team at Loch Duart are well placed to give us special insight into how Scotland can balance commercial fish farming whilst protecting our precious marine environments. 

Tune in to discover the amazing process involved in rearing a salmon sustainably direct from a salmon farmer. Spoiler Alert: There are helicopters involved!


Links to all things discussed:

Loch Duart - Read up some more on today’s guest. 

Marine Stewardship Council - The key body mentioned by Andy that regulates sustainable fishing practices. This website is packed full of interesting reads!

Andy’s podcast recommendations - Private Passions like Desert Island Discs but with a classical twist. 

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Sustainable Scotland At WorkBy Fiona Murray