Sep 15
1986-2023: 37 Years of Direct Action Against Fur Farms in America There have been at least 116 fur farm raids in America over the last 37 years; more than 160,000 fur bearing captive animals have been liberated, given a new chance at life after spending their entire lives in small metal cages. At least 43 of …
Sep 12
On Saturday, Gary Groenewold of Groenewold Fur & Wool Co., one of the largest buyers of wild (trapped) fur in North America, spoke about the fur market at the Wisconsin Trappers Association annual convention. Groenewold talks about how fur farmers are struggling just to break even (Groenewold estimated that the U.S. has lost “85% of …
Sep 12
Since 2017, Djurfront has been campaigning to shut down Niclas Pettersson’s mink farm in Falkenberg, Sweden. He was the perfect target for multiple reasons, including the fact that he owned the only mink farm in the southern part of Sweden, making him very isolated from the lobby industry. Since the begining of the campaign activists …
Sep 11
Challis Hobbs and the Fur Commission USA invited every mink farmer to their most recent meeting. Only 13 showed. Only 60 mink farms remain in the U.S., down from 274 ten years ago. Visit finalnail.com for a map of remaining fur farms.
Sep 01
by Counter Info Wed, Aug 30, 2023 12:29AM The state of the fur industry in the Pacific Northwest and some news on successful direct action. The fur industry in the Pacific Northwest is a shell of what it once was. Since the first recorded ALF liberation at a fur farm in 1986, where 66 foxes …
Aug 30
by Final Nail The Geiger Mink Farm in Kronenwetter, Wisconsin has closed. The end of the farm, after 60+ years in operation, comes as a relief to neighbors. For many years, residents of homes near the farm attended village board meetings to plead for help dealing with fly infestations (“Thousands of flies. We can’t go …
Aug 30
EIN Newsdesk Animal Wellness Action calls for government buy-out of small and declining, very inhumane and virally dangerous industry Mink farming is in a death spiral, with no recognizable domestic market for pelts. — Wayne Pacelle, president of Animal Wellness Action WASHINGTON DC, UNITED STATES, August 30, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ — The mink industry is experiencing …
Aug 30
Received anonymously: Animal Liberation Activists went into an intensive egg farm with layer hens kept in battery cages. This time they liberated 99 animals. All of them get new homes after recuperation and medical treatment. WE WON’T STOP – Until Every Cage Is Empty
Aug 30
Received anonymously: Animal Liberation Activists went into an intensive egg farm with layer hens kept in battery cages. This time they liberated 99 animals. All of them get new homes after recuperation and medical treatment. WE WON’T STOP – Until Every Cage Is Empty
Aug 29
Paul Allman, a Hunt Saboteur from the group Stockport Monitors has been sentenced to 20 weeks of prison. He was sentenced last week, wrongly accused and convicted of assaulting 2 hunt supporters at the Wynnstay Hunt while in Cheshire, UK. Whilst Paul is appealing this decision and there is hope he could get out, we should …
Aug 29
Received anonymously: As hunt saboteurs we are constantly on the lookout for hidden animal traps. On one night we set out a route and managed to free 17 Birds on 2 locations, while destroying the crow traps and turning Larsen cages into frisbees. WE WON’T STOP – Until Every Cage Is Empty
Aug 29
Received anonymously: As hunt saboteurs we are constantly on the lookout for hidden animal traps. On one night we set out a route and managed to free 17 Birds on 2 locations, while destroying the crow traps and turning Larsen cages into frisbees. WE WON’T STOP – Until Every Cage Is Empty
Aug 27
According to local pro-hunt press, at least ten hunting towers in Lower Saxony have been found vandalised in August. The activists would’ve used a saw to cut support beams and safety features in the towers, ensuring that anyone trying to shoot deer and wild boar would fall after climbing. The local newspaper says that setting …
Aug 27
According to local pro-hunt press, at least ten hunting towers in Lower Saxony have been found vandalised in August. The activists would’ve used a saw to cut support beams and safety features in the towers, ensuring that anyone trying to shoot deer and wild boar would fall after climbing. The local newspaper says that setting …
Aug 24
via: MichalKolesar ENGLISH: Patrols are at their places and report a clear area. Lukáš and I make our way through the tall nettles to the fence. The sky is cloudy, the heavy stench of the poultry house is in the air. The halls are quiet, only fans can be heard in some. In a few minutes …
