Tag: mink
Former Laois mink farm and processing plant set to be replaced...
The owners of a former mink farm and processing plant in Laois have applied to the County Council for planning permission in the hopes...
Fur farm in Laois faces closure following introduction of new legislation
Fur Farming is set to be banned in Ireland following the passing of The Animal Health and Welfare and Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021.
The...
Mink farming in Laois set to be ‘phased out’ under new...
A fur farm in Laois will be forced to cease operations by 2022 under a new government bill.
The Journal.ie is reporting that Minister for...
Laois mink farm population to be culled over Covid-19 fears
The mink population at a Laois farm in Vicarstown is to be culled over fears associated with Covid-19.
The Irish Independent reports that the decision...
Mary Therese Lowndes: Senseless mink farming
I was shocked when I heard on the TV news that there is a new strain of the coronavirus in Denmark.
This mutation originated in...