Mirror and MailOnline have published photos in their articles that were secretly taken at Finnish fur farms. Finnish Fur Breeders’ Association FIFUR would like to shed light on the other side of the coin in this issue. Fur farming in Finland is strictly controlled by Finnish legislation. The supervising authorities are Regional State Administration…
In the beginning of October, a fur farm in South Ostrobothnia discovered they had had nightly intruders. A group of people with a flashlight walked around the farm surreptitiously photographing the animals. The infringement violates Finnish law. The breeder says the incident has made him lose sleep. It’s an uneasy situation. He knows that the…
A British journalist, possibly accompanied by others, recently unlawfully entered a fur farm with almost 13 000 animals in Ostrobothnia, Finland. The act violates Finnish law. The journalist arrived at night and equipped with lights he filmed and photographed the animals using a flash. The fur farmer experiences the incident as offensive and alarming. When…