USDA annual survey of mink pelt production

USDA annual survey of mink pelt production

by | Jul 17, 2025 | Mink farm

Last week, the U.S. Department of Agriculture released its annual survey of mink pelt production, and the news was bad for the industry! In 2024, 771,200 mink were killed on fur farms in the U.S. That’s a horrible number, but it’s less than half what it...
Ohio farm missing hundreds of mink!

Ohio farm missing hundreds of mink!

by | Jul 10, 2025 | Mink farm

There are only three or four fur farms in Ohio, and one of the farms is missing hundreds of mink after an Independence Day raid by animal activists! In an interview with the local newspaper, Dennis Tonn summed up the situation at his fur farm in the city of Massillon,...
Where next for fur farming?

Where next for fur farming?

by | Jun 6, 2025 | Fox farm, Mink farm

Last month, Bulgaria shut down its last mink farm, and we learned that every one of Sweden’s remaining mink farms has applied for government financial support to close down. Plus a proposed fur farming ban in Poland is gaining support. 22 countries in Europe...
Bio-Groom Mink Oil

Bio-Groom Mink Oil

by | Apr 17, 2025 | Mink farm

Only one of the dozens of Bio-Groom pet grooming products contains mink oil. Ask the company to remove fur farm animal cruelty from their ingredients list! Contact Frank Pohl, President: bioderm@biogroom.com.
There is no such thing as a cage-free fur farm

There is no such thing as a cage-free fur farm

by | Mar 26, 2025 | Fox farm, Mink farm

40% of laying hens in the U.S. are no longer confined to tiny wire cages. Over the last 10 years, thanks to groups such as The Humane League, there has been tremendous progress in ending the use of battery cages, gestation crates and other forms of extreme confinement...