Category: Fur industry

For the second time, the fur industry threatens a lawsuit against Animal Liberation Frontline. Earlier this month, Animal Liberation Frontline posted photos taken by a fur farmer inside the Masog mink farm in Lebanon, Oregon....

Massive fire destroys main building at Detroit Lakes fur farm, fire called accidental. Days after activists released 450 mink from a fur farm across the state, the main building at a large Minnesota fur farm has gone up in...

After the ALF targets the home of an executive, rare photos give a glimpse inside North American Fur Auctions. In August, the Animal Liberation Front took credit for flooding the home of Brian L. MacMillan, head of North...

FBI investigates coordinated attack on San Diego’s only fur store and the home of its owners. This week the Animal Liberation Front (ALF) took credit for a sabotage action against Furs by Graf, in San Diego. The front of...

Update on Teresa Platt since leaving the Fur Commission. Part fourteen in a thirty-article series this month on the ALF’s fur farm campaign. If ever there was a real-life Cruella De Vil, it was Teresa Platt. After previous...

Part five in a thirty-article series this month on the ALF’s fur farm campaign A poll in the fur industry newsletter Fur Farm Letter placed “the animal rights movement” as the biggest problem facing the North...

Read an article from The Fur Farm Letter on dealing with “threats” from animal rights activists. Part three in a thirty-article series this month on the ALF’s fur farm campaign For decades, a magazine called Fur...

Thirty articles in thirty days on the ALF’s war against the fur industry. We are in the middle of what the fur industry calls “the pelting season”, the time from late-November to early-December when over 2...

In a letter, government refuses release of public records due to potential for “vandalism”. This week a reader submitted a letter they received from the Utah Dept. of Natural Resources, rejecting a formal request for...

Read the 1998 article on securing fur farms, written at the height of the ALF fur farm campaign. Following up with the release of the Fur Commission USA document “Site Security: Strategies and Protocols”, I am...