Laboratory Animal Suppliers

None.

 

Fur Farms
There were 66 fur farms in Utah in 2006 (according to the National Agricultural Statistics Service), down from 121 in 1997. Utah is the second largest mink producing state (after Wisconsin), although there are more farms in Utah than any other state.

fur farm
Malad City, UT 83252
Notes: under construction (see B & D Fur Farm below). Located adjacent to Big Malad Springs, the head of the Malad River.

Jepperson Furs
6758 West 10350 North
Highland, UT 84003

LS Carson Mink Ranch
10397 N. Oak Circle
Highland, UT 84003
Contact: Larry S. Carson
Notes: Farm may be closed (confirmation needed).

J & G Mink Ranch
10320 North 6400 West
Highland, UT 84003
Phone: (801) 756-5477
Contact: Glen Degelbeck Jr.

Erekson Mink Ranch
11298 North 6000 West
Highland, UT 84003
Contact: Tim Meredith Erekson
Notes: Located north of Highland Highway/Highway 92.

Williams Mink Ranch
11246 North 600 West
Highland, UT 84003
Contact: Anne R. Williams
Notes: Farm may be closed (confirmation needed).

Willard Fur Farm
7145 North 6720 West
American Fork, UT 84003
Contact: Brent Willard
Notes: Located southwest of town/Highway 15.

Fenn Mink Ranch
6975 West 7300 North
American Fork, UT 84003
Contact: Dixie B. Fenn
Notes: Farm may be closed (confirmation needed).

Black Willow Mink
340 N. Main Street
Coalville, UT 84017
Website: www.blackwillowmink.com
Contact: John Adkins Jr., John Adkins III

Rees’ Fur Farm
934 S. Hoytsville Road
Coalville UT 84017
Contact: Dennis & Ward Rees

Rees’ Mink Ranch
600 N. Icy Springs Road
Coalville, UT 84017
Contact: Jacob Rees
Phone: (435) 336-2437
Notes: Located west of Highway 80.

Dean Vernon & Sons
391 E. Chalk Creek Road
Coalville, UT 84017
Phone: (435) 336-2376
Contact: Dean Vernon
Notes: Chalk Creek Road is also known as Highway 133.

Devar Vernon Mink Ranch
1155 S. West Hoytsville Road
Coalville, UT 84017
Phone: (435) 336-2210
Contact: Devar Vernon
Notes: Farm may be closed (confirmation needed).

Vernon Mink Farm
820 South Hoytsville Road
Coalville, UT 84017
Phone: (435) 336-5982
Contact: Kent & NaVee Vernon

Ovard Mink Farm
1715 S West Hoytsville Road
Wanship, UT 84017
Phone: (435) 336-5820
Contact: Harold G. Ovard
Notes: Farm may be closed (confirmation needed).

Dixon Fur Farm
15028 South State
Draper, UT 84020
Phone: (801) 571-2006
Contact: Loran D. Dixon
Notes: Farm may be closed (confirmation needed).

L & F Mink Ranch
15086 S. Alder Glen Lane
Draper, UT 84020
Contact: Reid Dixon
Notes: Address may be incorrect (confirmation needed).

Stephens Fur Farms
Box 81
Henefer, UT 84033
Contact: Dallan Stephens
Notes: Address?

River Jordan Mink Ranch
9330 North 10400 West
Lehi, UT 84043
Phone: (801) 766-1305
Contact: Scott S. McLachlan, Josh McLachlan
Notes: Very large fur farm. Located at corner of North 10400 West and West 9600 North, just west of the Jordan River.

K & J Fur Farm
1440 West Main
Lehi, UT 84043
Contact: Kim Beckstead
Notes: West Main Street is also known as West 8570 North/Highway 73.

Dane Dixon Mink Ranch
10725 North 8200 West
Lehi, UT 84043
Contact: Dane & Nadine Dixon
Notes: Located just south of West 32nd North; next to a church. North 8200 West is also known as North 300 West.

Jex mink farm
11600 West 7600 North
-and-
11431 West 7600 North
Lehi, UT 84043
Contact: Keith W. Jex, Todd Jex
Notes: Two properties on the south side of West 7600 North; located west of Highway 68.

Jonsson & Sons Mink Ranch
9250 West 8170 North
Lehi, UT 84043
Phone: (801) 768-8075
Contact: Keith Jonsson
Notes: West 700 South becomes West 8170 North. Located just west of another fur farm (on West 700 South).

Larson Fur Farm
8622 North 9150 West
Lehi, UT 84043
Contact: Rex N. Larson
Notes: Farm may be closed (confirmation needed).

B & D Fur Farm
3252 North Morgan Valley Drive
Morgan, UT 84050
Contact: Bill R. Ball, Dave Ball, Jim Ball
Notes: The Ball brothers are building a 24-shed fur farm in Malad City (zip: 83252), off of Interstate 15 in southern Utah (under construction, July 2007).

Boyce Brothers Fur Farm
860 East 525 North
Morgan, UT 84050
Phone: (801) 829-6024
Contact: Charles & Shirley Boyce

Boyce Mink Ranch
565 W. Old Highway Road
Morgan, UT 84050
Phone: (801) 829-6753
Contact: Bryan & Lynn Boyce
Notes: Address may be incorrect (confirmation needed).

Browning Fur Farm
Route #1
Morgan, UT 84050
Notes: Address?

Dillree Fur Farm
1875 W. Stoddard Lane
Morgan, UT 84050
Contact: Don Dillree, Clay Dillree

Lewis Dillree
1835 W. Stoddard Lane
Morgan, UT 84050
Phone: (801) 829-6368
Contact: Lewis & Barbara Dillree
Notes: Farm may be closed (confirmation needed).

Largent Fur Farm
2001 W. Stoddard Lane
Morgan, UT 84050
Contact: Theodore Largent

Dawson Mink Farm
10 West 2750 South
Morgan, UT 84050
Contact: Darin Dawson
Notes: Address may be incorrect (confirmation needed).

D J Mink
634 N Morgan Valley Drive
Morgan, UT 84050
Phone: (801) 829-3813
Contact: Douglas Brown

Don Durrant Fur Farm
25 N. Morgan Valley Drive
Morgan, UT 84050
Contact: Don E. Durrant
Notes: Farm may be closed (confirmation needed).

Ken A. Durrant
700 Morgan Valley Drive
Morgan, UT 84050
Notes: Address may be incorrect (confirmation needed).

J. Francis Mink Farm
40 South 600 West
Morgan, UT 84050
Contact: Jeff S. Francis
Notes: Farm may be closed (confirmation needed).

S. Francis Fur Farm
40 South 650 West
Morgan, UT 84050
Contact: Scott Francis
Notes: Address may be incorrect (confirmation needed).

Tony Jones Fur Farm
1015 South Highway 66
Morgan, UT 84050
Phone: (801) 829-6351
Contact: Tony Jones
Notes: Located east of the highway.

L & S Fur Farm
75 N. Morgan Valley Drive
Morgan, UT 84050
Contact: Larry Peterson
Notes: Address may be incorrect (confirmation needed).

Mikesell Fur Ranch
508 North 700 East
Morgan, UT 84050
Phone: (801) 829-6305
Contact: Roy E. Mikesell
Notes: Farm may be closed (confirmation needed).

Potter Mink
757 North 200 East
Morgan, UT 84050
Contact: JoAnn Potter

Round Valley Mink Ranch
2000 E. Rees Lane
Morgan, UT 84050
Contact: Stan J. Rees
Notes: Located across the highway from the Round Valley Golf Course.

Sommer & Sons Mink Ranch
905 North 700 East
(alternate address: 28 Scott Circle)
Morgan, UT 84050
Contact: Scott Sommers
Notes: There may be a farm just west of Scott Circle on W. Young Street?

Thackery Farm and Mink Ranch
921 North 700 East
Morgan, UT 84050
Contact: John H. Thackery
Notes: Farm may be closed (confirmation needed).

Tucker Fur Farm
272 N. State Street
Morgan, UT 84050
Phone: (801) 829-6247
Contact: Kenneth Tucker
Notes: Farm property just south of the Weber River. N. State Street is also known as Highway 66.

Wardell Fur Farm
2425 W. Old Highway Road
Enterprise, UT 84050
Contact: Gail Wardell, Jay Wardell
Phone: (801) 876-3344
Notes: Enterprise is north of Morgan.

Follett Fur Farm
144 Esquire
Morgan, UT 84050
Contact: Dan & Judy Follett
Notes: Farm may be closed (confirmation needed).

Sargent Mink Ranch
Como Springs Road
Morgan, UT 84050
Notes: There may be three farms in this area; one north of East 100 South Street, at Como Springs Road, and two farms south of East 100 South Street?

GW Fur Farm
499 S. Orem Blvd.
Orem, UT 84058
Contact: Timothy K. Whipple
Notes: Farm may be closed (confirmation needed).

Fort Creek Mink Ranch
3078 West SR 32
Peoa, UT 84061
Phone: (435) 783-5266
Contact: Dale Williams

G-W Fur Farm
4811 Woodenshoe Lane
Peoa, UT 84061

Blue Ridge Mink Ranch
4070 N. Woodenshoe Lane
Peoa, UT 84061
Contact: Jody W. Marchant
Notes: Farm may be closed (confirmation needed).

Marchant’s fur farm
5739 N. State Road 32
Peoa, UT 84061
Phone: (435) 783-5671
Contact: Norval S. Marchant

D&B Fur Farm
5434 N. Woodenshoe Lane
Peoa, UT 84061
Contact: David Nielsen

Stembridge Fur Farm
4575 Wooden Shoe Lane
Peoa, UT 84061
Phone: (435) 783-5685
Contact: Elden Stembridge

David Fackrell
889 North 470 East
Pleasant Grove, UT 84062
Phone: (801) 796-8410

Holt Mink Ranch
10291 South 1230 West
South Jordan, UT 84065
Phone: (801) 254-4819
Contact: Ryan Holt
Notes: Located east of South 1300 West, off of Mabey Lane. Ryan Holt is a Board Member, Fur Commission USA (as of 2006).

D.O. Jex Mink Farm
10490 South 1000 West
South Jordan, UT 84065
Phone: (801) 254-4478
Contact: Donald O. Jex
Notes: Farm may be closed (confirmation needed).

McMullin Fur Farm
10495 South 1540 West
South Jordan, UT 84065
Phone: (801) 254-2817
Contact: Lindsey McMullin and son Brett
Notes: Located south of Highway 151/W. South Jordan Parkway.

Gale Vernon Mink Farm
9680 South State Street
Sandy, UT 84070
Contact: Jan Vernon Leatham
Notes: Farm may be closed (confirmation needed).

Fur Breeders Agriculture Cooperative
8700 South 700 West
Sandy, UT 84070
Phone: (801) 255-4228
Contact: Christopher Falco, CEO/General Manager
Notes: Fur farm feed supplier, and mink farm? “Fur Breeders operates two production plants located in Sandy and Logan, Utah; these plants mix raw ingredients to make feed.” At same address: Utah Fur Breeders Association.

Lake Shore Mink Ranch (Russell Mink Ranch)
90 West Church Road
Erda, UT 84074
Phone: (435) 882-0687
Contact: Cloyd R. Russell
Notes: Two or three sheds on both sides of W. Church Road.

Margetts Mink Ranch
2075 Canal Road
West Jordon, UT 84084
Contact: Glen Margetts and sons (Paul, Cory)
Notes: Located north of West 7000 South, between South 2200 West and Highway 68.

Kenneth Vernon Mink Ranch
285 E. Center Street
Wooodruff, UT 84086
Phone: (435) 793-4246
Contact: Kenneth L. Vernon

Bohm’s Mink Ranch
10739 South 3200 East
Sandy, UT 84092
Contact: Clarence J. & Marlan Bohm
Notes: Farm reported closed (confirmation needed).

Beckstead Mink Ranch
11196 South Redwood Road
South Jordan, UT 84095
Notes: Farm may be closed (confirmation needed).

Barrett Fur Farms
176 North 400 East
Hyde Park, UT 84318
Contact: Randal Moyer

Covert Mink
79 West 200 South
Hyrum, UT 84319
Contact: C. H. Covert
Notes: Farm may be closed (confirmation needed).

Blackridge Farms
459 East 200 South
Hyrum, UT 84319
Phone: (435) 245-6467
Contact: Lynn R. Mathews
Notes: Address may be incorrect (confirmation needed).

Bytheway Mink Ranch
2011 South 1600 West
Lewiston, UT 84320
Phone: (435) 258-5162
Contact: Ethan Bytheway
Notes: Farm may be closed (confirmation needed).

Egbert Mink
1725 West 2000 South
Lewiston, UT 84320
Contact: Gary R. Egbert
Notes: Located east of South 1600 West.

Kevin Petersen Ranch
1560 S. Main
Lewiston, UT 84320
Contact: Kevin & Kris Petersen
Notes: Farm may be closed (confirmation needed).

Lance W. Bohm Mink Farm
3490 West 600 South
Logan, UT 84321
Contact: Lance W. Bohm

Jenson Fur Farm
715 South 1000 West
Logan, UT 84321
Phone: (435) 752-0184
Contact: Cordell O. Jenson
Notes: Located south of Mendon Road.

Pace Ranch
4950 S. Hollow Road
Logan, UT 84321
Phone: (435) 245-4651
Contact: Fred & Carol Pace

Fur Breeders Agriculture Cooperative
1000 West 200 North
Logan, UT 84321
Phone: (435) 752-5441
Contact: Chad Womack, Manager
Notes: Another production plant in Sandy, UT.

Bohm’s Mink Ranch
3490 West 600 South
Logan, UT 84325
Contact: Bruce C. Bohm
Notes: Farm may be closed (confirmation needed).

North 40 Mink Ranch
51 West 100 North
Richmond, UT 84333
Phone: (435) 258-2101
Contact: Terry B. Nivison

Corey D. McMullin
1350 West 5000 North
Smithfield, UT 84335
Phone: (435) 563-9336
Notes: Located between North 1600 West and North 1200 West.

Pitcher Mink Ranch
606 West 100 North
Smithfield, UT 84335
Phone: (435) 563-6603
Contact: Dennis & Joy Pitcher
Notes: Farm may be closed (confirmation needed).

Westwood Mink
8137 South 1800 West
Spanish Fork, UT 84660
Phone: (801) 798-1786
Fax: (801) 798-1482
Contact: Paul Westwood
Notes: Paul Westwood is Vice President, Fur Commission USA (as of 2006). Located south of West 8000 South/Highway 164.

Robert Van Dyke Mink Farm
290 South 1300 East
Springville, UT 84663
Phone: (801) 489-6029
Contact: Robert Van Dyke
Notes: Farm may be closed (confirmation needed).

Fur farm (name?)
2670 Canyon Road
Springville, UT 84663

Maple Mink Ranch
1840 North 700 West
Springville, UT 84664
Phone: (801) 489-5861
Contact: Larry W. Holdaway
Notes: Farm may be closed (confirmation needed).

 

Trapping

Utah Trappers Association
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Montgomery Fur Co.
1539 West 3375 South
Ogden, UT 84401
Phone: (801) 394-4686
Fax: (801) 394-9828
Web: www.montgomeryfur.com
Contact: Terry and Jody Montgomery
Notes: fur buyer, trapping supplies

 

Slaughterhouses

Dale T. Smith & Sons Meat Pack
12450 Pony Express Road
Draper, UT 84020
Phone: (801) 571-3611
M P

Tooele Valley Meats
985 East Main
Grantsville, UT 84029
Phone: (801) 328-3506
M P

Swift Beef Company (dba Blue Ribbon Beef, E.A. Miller)
410 North 200 West
Hyrum, UT 84319
Phone: (435) 245-6456
M P
Notes: Excerpts from December 2006 media report: “the plant employs more than 1,000 workers,” “the company can process up to 2,200 cattle a day.”

Theurer's Quality Meats
880 West Center Street
Lewiston, UT 84320
Phone: (435) 258-0100
M P

Utah State University
1400 North 800 East
Logan, UT 84322
Phone: (435) 797-2107
M P s

Gorditos Meats
984 West 2000 South
Ogden, UT 84401
Phone: (801) 458-5172
M P

Blue Mountain Meats
333 South 2nd East
Monticello, UT 84535
Phone: (435) 587-2289
M P

Intermountain Ostrich Coop.
570 West 100 North
Fillmore, UT 84631
Phone: (435) 743-5223
M P
Notes: May no longer operate as a slaughterhouse?

Moroni Feed Company
Feedmill Road
Moroni, UT 84646
Phone: (435) 436-8211
M P (turkey)

Gary's Meat
515 East Payson Canyon Road
Payson, UT 84651
Phone: (801) 465-4344
M

Deseret Meat (dba Spanish Fork Packing)
1173 North 200 East
Spanish Fork, UT 84660
Phone: (801) 798-7426
M

Springville Meat & Cold Storage
268 South 100 West
Springville, UT 84663
Phone: (801) 489-6391
M P
Notes: May no longer operate as a slaughterhouse?

Loftus Meats
1395 East Glenwood Road
Richfield, UT 84701
Phone: (801) 896-4866
M P