#Act4 FarmAnimals The first report of coronavirus on a Swedish mink farm came out on October 23rd. More recently, the virus has been detected on nine more farms. All farms are located in the Sölvesborg municipality in Blekinge. Djurens Rätt calls on Swedish government to close mink farms 26 November 2020 Djurens Rätt
#Act4 FarmAnimals The rapid spread of COVID-19 is not only limited to humans, but also affects animals. Especially in mink breeding farms, the virus is given free rein as health authorities stay silent on the matter. This, in turn, is a liability for public safety. COVID and mink: coronavirus outbreak in mink farms traced back to August 2 November 2020 LAV
#Act4 FarmAnimals Djurens Rätt reported 2019 to be another bad year for fur animals while a record number of Swedish municipalities decided not to buy eggs from caged chickens. Bad news from Sweden's fur farms but good news for chickens 26 March 2020 Djurens Rätt
#Act4 FarmAnimals The text, tabled on the initiative of the minister in charge of animal welfare Ben Weyts (N-VA), provides for a transition phase to allow companies to gradually dismantle their facilities. Flanders bans fur farming and force-feeding in foie gras production 13 March 2019
#Act4 FarmAnimals On 15th November Otwarte Klatki organized a demonstration against fox and raccoon dogs fur farming in Poland, on the square in front of the Polish Parliament. On that day, the Polish Parliament had its session discussing animal welfare law. Poles are against fox and raccoon dog fur farming 29 November 2016 Otwarte Klatki
