Donkey Killing Policy Halted - 23rd March, 2012
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An estimated 300 wild donkeys have been granted a reprieve from a lethal state plan which has killed about 130 of them since 2007. They live in the Big Bend Ranch State Park, a 316,000 acre area. Park rangers had been eliminating some of them, because they are considered an invasive species, meaning they were introduced [...]


Turkey’s only donkey farm demands sale of donkey milk in markets - 19th March, 2012
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18 March 2012 / TODAY’S ZAMAN, İSTANBUL “Donkey’s milk is the closest to breast milk and I have applied to the Health Ministry for permission to sell donkey milk for babies whose mothers do not have enough milk to feed them,” says the owner of the only donkey farm in Turkey. According to an article [...]


Don-key to success - 15th March, 2012
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from the Croatian Times:  The Ciganovic family from the town of Ivanic Grad (Zagreb County), runs an unusual but succesful business dealing in donkey products, from donkey milk and donkey cream to donkey soaps and skin care products. Father of three small daughters Neven Ciganovic, started the business two years ago when he correctly predicted [...]


Castle Hill Show: Line up for the donkey vote - 7th March, 2012
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Hee-haw: Lorelle Baker’s donkeys, Snow (left) and Brambles, will be among the donkeys on parade at the Castle Hill and Hills District Agricultural Society’s 126th annual show on Sunday, March 18. Donkey classes will be judged on the cattle rings. Picture: Natalie Roberts LORELLE Baker still laughs when she recalls her daughter Cairo bringing a [...]