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    Fur farming is the practice of breeding or raising certain types of animals for their fur. Most of the world's farmed fur was produced by European farmers[citation...
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    Fur farming is the process of breeding animals in captivity for the sake of harvesting their fur to be sold primarily for clothing purposes. Fur is no...
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    the demand for fur decreased. Anti-fur organizations raised awareness of animal welfare issues within the fashion industry. Fur farming was banned in Britain...
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    Battery cages are also used for mink, rabbit, chinchilla and fox in fur farming, and most recently for the Asian palm civet for kopi luwak production...
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    The fur trade is a worldwide industry dealing in the acquisition and sale of animal fur. Since the establishment of a world fur market in the early modern...
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  • This list of types of fur describes the characteristics of types of fur used in fur clothing. Each type of fur serves its own purpose and has its own unique...
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    The Fur Farming (Prohibition) Act 2000 (c. 33) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom to "prohibit the keeping of animals solely or primarily...
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    Rex rabbit (section Fur)
    Rex [US] Velveteen Lop Rabbits and hares portal Fur farming House rabbit List of rabbit breeds Rabbit fur ARBA Standard of Perfection 2021-2025. American...
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    the Silver Spring monkeys case. The organization opposes factory farming, fur farming, animal testing, and other activities it considers to be exploitation...
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    Mink (section Farming)
    The American mink's fur has been highly prized for use in clothing, with hunting giving way to farming. Their treatment on fur farms has been a focus...
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    the world. Scientific developments for breeding fur-bearing animals took place on the island. Fur farming became an important part of the 20th century economy...
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    The Fur Farming (Prohibition) (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 10) is an Act of the Scottish Parliament "to prohibit the keeping of animals solely or primarily...
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    The first mink fur farming attempts in Canada were done from around 1866 to 1887 by Patterson Bros. in Richmond, Ontario. Mink farming was brought to...
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    despite a much lower pelt value. Fishers have been captured live for fur farming, zoo specimens, and scientific research. From 1920–1946, pelt prices...
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    America. In recent centuries fur farming, notably of mink, has also become widespread and provides the majority of the fur brought to market. One species...
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    Poultry farming is the form of animal husbandry which raises domesticated birds such as chickens, ducks, turkeys and geese to produce meat or eggs for...
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    American mink (section Fur)
    subspecies. The first specimens were imported to Europe in 1920 for fur-farming purposes. The American mink was introduced in Italy in the 1950s, and...
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    Corporate farming is the practice of large-scale agriculture on farms owned or greatly influenced by large companies. This includes corporate ownership...
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  • resources. The historic process of fur trapping is still practiced. The Saskatchewan annual production from fisheries, fur farming and trapping rank below the...
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    also dominant on the peninsula. Listerlandet is also the fur farming centre of Sweden. Fur farming is currently under heavy political debate in Sweden. Mjällby...
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    traditional medicine; and materials like leather, fur and fiber. Some conservationists argue, wildlife farming can protect endangered species from extinction...
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  • factory farming of dairy cattle, which it says is neither economically beneficial for farmers nor healthy for cows. It has advocated a complete ban on fur farming...
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    Intensive agriculture, also known as intensive farming (as opposed to extensive farming), conventional, or industrial agriculture, is a type of agriculture...
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  • Federal Animal Welfare Act came into force in Austria and banned both fur farming and the use of wild animals in circuses. In 2008, the Lionsrock big cat...
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  • elimination of bear farming. China has been reported as the biggest fur-producing nation, and the second largest producer next to Europe. Nordic fur industries...
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    farming Fur farming Fur trade Insect farming Intensive animal farming Intensive pig farming Livestock Poultry farming Slaughterhouse Wildlife farming...
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    ". Scientific American. Retrieved 2024-06-08. Reynolds, Matt. "Insect Farming Is Booming. But Is It Cruel?". Wired. ISSN 1059-1028. Retrieved 2024-06-06...
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    2013-11-02. "Parliament will not ban fur farming". Yle. 2013-06-11. Retrieved 2013-11-02. "Finland says no to fur-farming ban". Alaska Dispatch. 2013-06-19...
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    farming Fur farming Fur trade Insect farming Intensive animal farming Intensive pig farming Livestock Poultry farming Slaughterhouse Wildlife farming...
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    Muskrat (redirect from Musquash fur)
    Union. Muskrats were introduced to Europe in the early 20th century for fur farming. In many European countries, muskrats have become problematic, damaging...
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