New €3.5m organic salmon farm for Bantry

THE Marine Harvest plan for a new €3.5 million organic salmon farm site in Bantry Bay is part of a €14 million upgrade of its Irish sites.

Thu, 19 Jan, 2012 - 00:00

The company has applied to the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine for aquaculture and foreshore licences at Shot Head, where eight full-time jobs would be created.

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CourtsPlace: Bantry BayOrganisation: BantryOrganisation: Marine HarvestOrganisation: Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
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