STORMS and jellyfish attacks have damaged Irish salmon farming, forcing a major producer to stop harvesting fish for over six weeks.
And farmers are also counting the cost of flooding, which has taken its toll on thousands of acres of land.
Marine Harvest, which is the biggest producer of Irish farmed salmon, reported exceptional fish mortality losses of €2.7m in Ireland during the final three months of 2013……
Irish Independent 06/02/2014 Read the article ‘Severe weather puts a stop to salmon harvesting‘