by Final Nail | Oct 14, 2026 | Fur auction house, Mink farm
This presentation slide from a recent meeting of the International Fur Federation shows the global challenges facing the fur industry, but also reasons for anti-fur activists in the United States to not slow down!
by Final Nail | Oct 6, 2026 | Mink farm
When Gary and Virginia Bonlander died in 2025, their mink farm in New Holstein, Wisconsin died with them. Their children wisely decided not to continue in the business. The farm is now for sale. Real estate photos show that all the sheds have been removed.
by Final Nail | Sep 24, 2026 | Mink farm
Evidence suggests that the mink farm at the center of last month’s bird flu outbreak is C&T Fenn Farms, a large fur farm outside Payson, Utah. According to Utah Department of Agriculture officials, the farm “expects to lose 80%” of their mink due...
by Final Nail | Sep 16, 2026 | Mink farm
We’re looking for someone with deep pockets who may be interested in purchasing a mink farm, animals and all! Flemmings Mink Ranch– near Woodstock, New Brunswick (Canada)– is for sale. Located one mile from the Canada-U.S. border. According to an ad...
by Final Nail | Sep 10, 2026 | Mink farm
It’s encouraging when an inspection reveals that a fur farm has closed. Unfortunately that was not the case at the Blasel Fur Farm in Medford, Wisconsin.
by Final Nail | Aug 31, 2026 | Mink farm
We’re happy to report that Joseph Schrock (Augusta, Wisconsin) is no longer raising mink. During a recent visit, every building on the farm was inspected. Baby cows were found in sheds that once held mink. The farm has been removed from...
by Final Nail | Aug 25, 2026 | Mink farm
For the first time in the United States, avian influenza (bird flu) has been confirmed on a fur farm. On Friday, the USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service disclosed avian influenza infection in captive mink in Utah (the farm location was not...
by Final Nail | Aug 14, 2026 | Mink farm
There are only a few fur farms remaining in Oregon, and the largest of them is Cascade Farms near the city of Turner. During the night of August 12-13, someone cut holes in the farm fence and released 1,500 mink from cages.
by Final Nail | Jul 27, 2026 | Mink farm
A study published earlier this month found that SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes COVID-19) continues to circulate in U.S. farmed mink, that mink can serve as “reservoirs” for the virus, and that the virus has spread from mink to other wildlife. The 3-year...
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