Feral pig population explosion in SA’s Riverland
ABC Riverland SA (Renmark), Riverland and Mallee Report, 11/03/2009 06:39am
Interview with Roger Kelly, operations team leader, SA Murray Darling Basin NRM Board. The increasing population of feral pigs in the Riverland’s Chowilla area as led to a feral pig program being set up. The NRM Board along with a local action planning group has decided to map the region to help control the feral pigs in the area. Kelly says feral pigs are becoming a big issue for the region as they carry diseases such as tuberculosis which can be passed on to humans.
Interviewee: Roger Kelly, operations team leader, SA Murray Darling Basin NRM Board.
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