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The next scheduled meeting is on 21 September, when we will examine the problems associated with the current ban on shellfish fishing because of amnesic shellfish poisoning.
The tourist industry has experienced difficulties this year, and many of our members—and in particular their sons and daughters—work on fish farms, which have question marks over them as well.One of the problems is the declining interest among young people in rural matters.
History and culture in Scotland are handed down in our music. In farmland areas, fishing villages and the inner cities, a host of songs tell us what life was like for the people who sang and wrote them.
History and culture in Scotland are handed down in our music. In farmland areas, fishing villages and the inner cities, a host of songs tell us what life was like for the people who sang and wrote them.
For example, one solution put forward by the fishing industry is the temporary issuing of licences, so that the inshore fishermen can fish for fish other than those affected by the ban.