Hundreds of animal rights activists are expected to participate in a 14-day, 207-mile March to Abolish Animal Testing beginning Sept. 12, according to organizers.
The march will take participants from Albany to Marshall BioResources in North Rose, a Wayne County company that breeds beagles, cats, ferrets, and minipigs for medical, veterinary, and pharmaceutical research.
Woodstock activist Gretchen Primack is helping lead the march with Miami activist Ella Magers and a coalition of animal rights groups. The organizers are calling for Marshall to close and for the federal government to prohibit animal experimentation…