Fish farming in the North – a food production with environmental potential

Last changed: 10 April 2024
Open cage for fish farming in northern Seden with forest at the back. Photo.

The project aims to investigate if and how rainbow trout and Arctic charr can be farmed sustainably in hydropower dams in northern Sweden from a biological, ecological, social and economical perspective. The project will last for five years and is a cooperation between SLU and external partners such as SVA, the industry organisation Matfiskodlarna, the hydropower industry and civil society via Landsbygdsnätverket.

Facts:

Start and end time: 2023-09-01 to 2028-08-31

Funder: Familjen Kamprads stiftelse