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Stay hooked on the latest updates from YAS as we navigate our journey through the aquaculture world. Dive into industry news, reel in valuable career tips, and explore our range of features designed to help you make waves in your professional development.
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City Food & Drink Lecture 2025
By Jack Jarvis ‘Preparing to farm in 2040, with success’ was the topic of John Shropshire’s OBE (chairman of G’s Fresh) speech for the...
Mar 284 min read
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Fresh Ideas, Fresh Fish: YAS at NASF
By Konstancja Woźniacka, Sam Laurenson and Jack Jarvis If you follow YAS on social media, you might have seen that we recently shared an...
Mar 195 min read
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Coastal Futures 2025: Conversations, Connections, and the Road Ahead
By Konstancja Woźniacka There’s something about a good conference that leaves you buzzing with ideas, scribbling notes furiously, and...
Feb 125 min read
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Making Waves in STEM: Celebrating Women and Girls in Science with Jessica Taylor-McKaig
Today, we celebrate the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, a day to honour the vital role gender equality plays in...
Feb 114 min read
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The evolving landscape of fish welfare in African aquaculture
Catch the latest in African aquaculture welfare and the role ESR plays in it.
Dec 16, 20244 min read
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10 Years of the Scottish Seaweed Association
Reflections from the SSIA Conference
Dec 13, 20244 min read
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YAS Elections 2024/25
YAS 2024 Elections for our new Executive Comittee
Dec 2, 20242 min read
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Nuffield Scholarship for YAS President
by Andrew Richardson Building and being active in the Young Aquaculture Society has been an engaging and rewarding challenge – and I have...
Nov 27, 20241 min read
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Shell Yeah! Highlights from ASSG 2024
Highlights form ASSG 2024 - exciting research, inspiring discussions and networking with the next generation of shellfish enthusiasts.
Nov 21, 20243 min read
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Cows with watches and other agricultural innovations
YAS at the A3 Conference: Exploring cutting-edge agritech, aquaculture innovation, and the future of sustainable farming in Scotland.
Sep 30, 20242 min read
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Living my dream trip: Opemipo's experience at the Scottish Sea Farms tour
Opemipo's journey to Scotland in pursuit of sustainable aquaculture, with unforgettable adventures along the way!
Aug 29, 20243 min read
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Seaweed Chronicles: Highlights from Seagriculture EU 2024
Our YAS 'Seavangelist' Rhianna shares insights from Seagriculture EU 2024. Discover the latest in seaweed farming and its future!
Jul 1, 20242 min read
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Scottish Salmon Shines at the Royal Highland Show
Scottish salmon shines at the Royal Highland Show, celebrated through food trucks, culinary demos, and industry showcases.
Jun 26, 20242 min read
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Dive into Aquaculture: Visit to Scottish Sea Farms
YAS invites members to an exclusive tour of Scottish Sea Farms, offering an insider's view of sustainable aquaculture practices.
Jun 14, 20242 min read
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Hooked on Shellfish: YAS Journey at the SAGB Conference
Jessa captures the essence of the 54th SAGB Conference in London, celebrating innovation and collaboration in UK shellfish aquaculture.
Jun 10, 20242 min read
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YAS at Salmon Scotland AGM: An Insider's Recap
Aquaculture UK brought together industry leaders and newcomers alike, celebrating Scottish salmon and launching YAS.
Jun 2, 20243 min read
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A Night to Remember: Jessa's Aquaculture UK Adventures
Join Jessa as she recounts her inspiring evening at the Aquaculture UK awards dinner with the Aquascot team. Discover how YAS makes waves!
May 23, 20243 min read
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YAS, Scale AQ, and Inverlussa Team Up for Impact
YAS prepares to make waves at Aquaculture UK with support from Scale AQ and Inverlussa, raising funds for RNLI.
May 9, 20241 min read
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Salmon Big Brother: Federico's Aquaculture Revolution
Meet Federico, our passionate aquaculture enthusiast and Erasmus Mundus MSc student!
May 8, 20242 min read
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Unveiling the Mysteries of HABs: A Conversation with Will
Will, PhD candidate at University of Glasgow, innovates real-time monitoring for harmful algal blooms, enhancing fish welfare.
May 3, 20242 min read
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