US Legislators Should Be Promoting Natural Fur, Not Seeking to Ban It

US Legislators Should Be Promoting Natural Fur, Not Seeking to Ban It

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A troubling new trend among progressive legislators in the US is to virtue signal by proposing to ban the sale…
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British Columbia Fur Design School to Stress First Nations Roots

British Columbia Fur Design School to Stress First Nations Roots

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A fresh opportunity is coming soon for future designers to receive a holistic education on working with fur, against a…
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Clouds Over Fur Trade Have Silver Lining

Clouds Over Fur Trade Have Silver Lining

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It’s the Holiday Season, a time of good cheer, so let’s pretend for a moment that Covid-19 hasn’t made the…
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Canadian Fur Trade Unites for Design Competition

Canadian Fur Trade Unites for Design Competition

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In response to an unexpected shortage this year of opportunities for aspiring fur designers, the Canadian fur trade has launched…
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It’s Not Wearing Fur that’s “Immoral”. It’s Israel’s Proposed Fur Ban

It’s Not Wearing Fur that’s “Immoral”. It’s Israel’s Proposed Fur Ban

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The Israeli Government recently announced that permits for the importation, fabrication or sale of fur will no longer be issued,…
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Happy 4th of July to the American Fur Trade!

Happy 4th of July to the American Fur Trade!

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The American fur trade played an important role in the country’s history, and continues to provide employment for thousands of…
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Canada Day 2020: Celebrating Our Living Fur Heritage

Canada Day 2020: Celebrating Our Living Fur Heritage

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HAPPY CANADA DAY 2020! On the first day of July each year, we celebrate the uniting of three British colonies – the…
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There’s No Justification for Banning the Sale of Fur

There’s No Justification for Banning the Sale of Fur

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The following essay appeared recently in the Toronto Star (Canada’s largest circulation newspaper), as the pro-fur side of a debate…
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Fur Harvesters Auction Ramps Up Services for Trappers and Trade

Fur Harvesters Auction Ramps Up Services for Trappers and Trade

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As many in the industry are aware, Fur Harvesters Auction is boosting its operations to better serve North American trappers…
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Putting on the Dog: The Animal Origins of What We Wear

Putting on the Dog: The Animal Origins of What We Wear

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Despite some unfortunate flaws in the section on fur, with Putting on the Dog: The Animal Origins of What We…
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Why a Ban on Fur and Foie Gras Should Matter to Ranchers

Why a Ban on Fur and Foie Gras Should Matter to Ranchers

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We are living in troubling times, my friends. Politicians want to tax farmers and ranchers for emissions and slap sin…
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Meet the Shady Figures Behind California’s Animal Activism

Meet the Shady Figures Behind California’s Animal Activism

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On a recent Saturday night, there was a vigil outside the Hollywood home of Ed Buck commemorating the second anniversary…
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