Highgate Farm Protest Camp

Activists have occu­pied land near the entrance of High­gate Rab­bit Farm in protest against their breed­ing of rab­bits and fer­rets for the vivi­sec­tion indus­try. They sup­ply sev­er­al uni­ver­si­ty and com­mer­cial lab­o­ra­to­ries, includ­ing Hunt­ing­don Life Sci­ences (HLS).

Activists have occu­pied land near the entrance of High­gate Rab­bit Farm in protest against their breed­ing of rab­bits and fer­rets for the vivi­sec­tion indus­try. They sup­ply sev­er­al uni­ver­si­ty and com­mer­cial lab­o­ra­to­ries, includ­ing Hunt­ing­don Life Sci­ences (HLS). The campers are hold­ing a peace­ful occu­pa­tion of the land, call­ing on the clo­sure of the farm, and for the farmer Geof­frey Dou­glas to hand the ani­mals over to a suit­able organ­i­sa­tion for rehom­ing.

If you can make it to the camp for any peri­od of time, please ring the camp num­ber: 07941184529
The farm is locat­ed at: High­gate Farm, High­gate lane, Nor­man­by-by-Spi­tal, Mar­ket Rasen, Lin­colnshire, LN8 2HQ
Click here for a map and direc­tions.

There are sev­er­al ways you can sup­port the action:

• You can tele­phone the farm on: 01673 878259 and 01673 878 232.
• You can attend the camp to protest — whether it is for an hour, a day or a week your pres­ence would be great­ly appre­ci­at­ed.
* You can write to the farm at the address above.
* You can attend the nation­al protest on the 26th Sep­tem­ber (click here for details)

Please keep all com­mu­ni­ca­tions to the farm infor­ma­tive and polite. The pur­pose of your cor­re­spon­dence is to urge them to stop breed­ing ani­mals for vivi­sec­tion, and to allow the ani­mals to be rehomed.

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