Oregon mink farm scrambles to recapture 1,500 animals after suspected intruders cut fence

Oregon mink farm scrambles to recapture 1,500 animals after suspected intruders cut fence

After fencing was cut at an Oregon mink farm, crews began a frantic effort to recapture about 1,500 animals released overnight before thirst, starvation, or predators could kill them. For nearby communities and responders, the incident quickly became both an animal welfare emergency and a farm-security issue, according to OregonLive. Here's what to know Authorities and the industry group say the breach occurred at Cascade Farms in Turner sometim…