Veterinary antibiotic sales rose by 21.4% in 2025, while livestock-associated MRSA was identified during systematic screening of Icelandic pigs for the first time.
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More than 745,000 farmed salmon died in Icelandic aquaculture operations in June, the highest monthly mortality recorded since December 2024.……
An expert from Iceland’s Marine and Freshwater Research Institute has said that the country could revive its mussel farming industry……
Over 65% of the population in Iceland is against open-net fish farming, according to a new survey conducted by Gallup.……
Farmed salmon is now second only to cod in how much export income it brings into Iceland’s economy. Cod remains……
During the first five months of 2023, around 1.3 million farmed salmon died in sea cages. This year, the number……
Bjarkey Olsen Gunnarsdóttir, the Left-Green Movement MP who recently became minister of food, agriculture and fisheries, has decided to amend……
The Westfjords Police will continue to investigate the escape of 3,500 salmons last August from a fish farm in Patreksfjörður……
The Reykjanes peninsula is barren, even for Iceland. About two-thirds of it is covered by lava fields, nary a tree……