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Providing a voice for the UK fishing industry Jim Cowie speaks with fishermen, fisheries scientists and seafood industry leaders.
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21 NOV 2024 · Nathan de Rozarieux, a fisheries consultant and inshore fisherman from Cornwall, joins us to discuss his roles at Seafish and the Fishermen’s Mission. He delves into the challenges posed by offshore wind expansion, highlighting its potential to disrupt the UK’s most productive fishing areas and reshape the industry forever.
Seafood Matters Podcast is available on all podcast networks and on Youtube. Alternatively, you can also listen on the dedicated website http://www.seafoodmatterspodcast.com.
Contact Jim Cowie:
Email: jim@seafoodmatterspodcast.com
Socials: @seafoodmatterspodcast
Website: seafoodmatterspodcast.com
Follow Nathan on X: @NathandeRoz
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7 NOV 2024 · Award-winning author and food writer Jenny Jefferies shares the dangers of ultra-processed foods, and discusses the need for stronger connections between producers and consumers.
Seafood Matters Podcast is available on all podcast networks and on Youtube. Alternatively, you can also listen on the dedicated website www.seafoodmatterspodcast.com.
Contact Jim Cowie:
- Email: jim@seafoodmatterspodcast.com
- Socials: @seafoodmatterspodcast
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Follow Jenny at www.jennyjefferies.co.uk, or on Black Cat Radio 102.5FM
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24 OCT 2024 · Hans Unkles, a fisherman from Tayvallich in the Mull of Kintyre, shares his journey from boat builder to fisherman, and the challenges he faced in creating the world's first electric-powered commercial fishing boat, which he continues to operate today.
Seafood Matters Podcast is available on all podcast networks and on Youtube. Alternatively, you can also listen on the dedicated website www.seafoodmatterspodcast.com.Contact Jim Cowie:
- Email: jim@seafoodmatterspodcast.com
- Socials: @seafoodmatterspodcast
- Website: seafoodmatterspodcast.com
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10 OCT 2024 · In this episode, fishery scientist Dave Mackay discusses how North Sea management struggles to balance cod stocks, seals, and the broader marine ecosystem. He also challenges assumptions about sustainable fishing methods and seal diets.
Seafood Matters Podcast is available on all podcast networks and on Youtube. Alternatively, you can also listen on the dedicated website www.seafoodmatterspodcast.com.Contact Jim Cowie:
- Email: jim@seafoodmatterspodcast.com
- Socials: @seafoodmatterspodcast
- Website: seafoodmatterspodcast.com
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26 SEP 2024 · In this episode we welcome back Fisheries Scientist Dr. Jon Kristjansson and Orkney fisherman Iain Harcus. Iain discusses haddock issues on the fishing grounds, while Jón explains the urgent need for scientists to understand fish starvation to tackle this growing crisis.
Seafood Matters Podcast is available on all podcast networks and on Youtube. Alternatively, you can also listen on the dedicated website www.seafoodmatterspodcast.com.Contact Jim Cowie:
- Email: jim@seafoodmatterspodcast.com
- Socials: @seafoodmatterspodcast
- Website: seafoodmatterspodcast.com
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12 SEP 2024 · In this episode, we meet Ian Fletcher, a scallop fisherman with 46 years of experience on Scotland's west coast. Ian shares how fishermen are hunters at the mercy of nature and discusses the careful management that keeps the Scottish scallop fishery sustainable for the future.
Seafood Matters Podcast is available on all podcast networks and on Youtube. Alternatively, you can also listen on the dedicated website www.seafoodmatterspodcast.com.Contact Jim Cowie:
- Email: jim@seafoodmatterspodcast.com
- Socials: @seafoodmatterspodcast
- Website: seafoodmatterspodcast.com
Follow Ian Fletcher on X:@IanDishyfish
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29 AUG 2024 · In this episode, Professor Baukje De Roos from the Rowett Institute at the University of Aberdeen discusses the health benefits of fresh, local seafood. Learn how it can lower the risk of cardiovascular disease and provide essential vitamin D when sunlight is scarce.
Seafood Matters Podcast is available on all podcast networks and on Youtube. Alternatively, you can also listen on the dedicated website www.seafoodmatterspodcast.com.Contact Jim Cowie:
- Email: jim@seafoodmatterspodcast.com
- Socials: @seafoodmatterspodcast
- Website: seafoodmatterspodcast.com
Contact Professor Baukje De Roos: https://www.abdn.ac.uk/people/b.deroos
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15 AUG 2024 · In this episode, Donna Fordyce, Chief Executive of Seafood from Scotland, shares insights into the organization's global efforts to promote Scottish seafood at major exhibitions in Tokyo, Singapore, Barcelona, and Boston. She also discusses how Seafood Scotland played a crucial role in keeping the industry informed during Brexit and the pandemic.
Seafood Matters Podcast is available on all podcast networks and on Youtube. Alternatively, you can also listen on the dedicated website www.seafoodmatterspodcast.com.Contact Jim Cowie:
- Email: jim@seafoodmatterspodcast.com
- Socials: @seafoodmatterspodcast
- Website: seafoodmatterspodcast.com
Contact Donna Fordyce: https://www.seafoodfromscotland.org/
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1 AUG 2024 · Elspeth Macdonald, CEO of the Scottish Fishermen's Federation, discusses her goals to deliver a profitable modern fishing industry, and the benefits of having a dynamic team of in-house scientists to safeguard from the misinformation generated by environmental organisations.
Seafood Matters Podcast is available on all podcast networks and on Youtube. Alternatively, you can also listen on the dedicated website www.seafoodmatterspodcast.com.Contact Jim Cowie:
- Email: jim@seafoodmatterspodcast.com
- Socials: @seafoodmatterspodcast
- Website: seafoodmatterspodcast.com
Contact Elspeth Macdonald: https://www.sff.co.uk/who-we-are/meet-the-team
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18 JUL 2024 · Paul Gildroy is the head chef at the iconic Magpie Cafe in Whitby. In this episode Paul discusses the importance of supporting UK fishermen by sourcing locally landed fish, and he explains why Whitby’s annual Fish and Ships Festival is so important for the local community.
Seafood Matters Podcast is available on all podcast networks and on Youtube. Alternatively, you can also listen on the dedicated website www.seafoodmatterspodcast.com.Contact Jim Cowie:
- Email: jim@seafoodmatterspodcast.com
- Socials: @seafoodmatterspodcast
- Website: seafoodmatterspodcast.com
Contact Paul Gildroy: http://www.magpiecafe.co.uk/
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Providing a voice for the UK fishing industry Jim Cowie speaks with fishermen, fisheries scientists and seafood industry leaders.
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