23 NOVEMBER 1929, page 30

To Give A Personal Experience, I First Came Into Touch

with fur- farming just a generation ago, while - travelling in Canada, where the regular trappers of wild animals had just begun to be jealously afraid of the silver fox farm......

In Regard To The Whole Movement We All Owe An

immense debt to the Council for the Preservation of Rural England, which has both pooled and directed vague and general efforts, and has no doubt helped a number of its......

Precious Furs.

Many animals, to their cost, carry valuable skins ; and a vast number of experiments have been made. Many years ago Mr. Seton Thompson hoped to produce a skunk free from the one......

Country Life

SILVER FOXES. It is now established beyond any reasonable doubt that fur- , farming will soon be extended into a British business of con- siderable dimensions. It is of some......

The New Industry.

The industry is to be welcomed on many grounds. The foxes on these farms look sleek and contented—indeed, often singularly merry. Cruelty may be altogether elimi- nated ; and it......

Rural England.

It is a most fortunate accident for those who care forEnglish landscape that Sir Hilton Young has won the ballot for his bill in defence of the preservation of rural England.......