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Salmon production holds up despite algae tragedy

News25 Jun 2019by Andrew Balahura

IT may have been the worst attack for almost 30 years, but the huge algae outbreak in the north of Norway earlier this month has not seriously dented the country’s overall salmon and trout production

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