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ALL native animals here are protected by law, but there is a very clear distinction between natives & feral species.

We do have very strict environmental laws, as we should. Part of that is controlling feral species.

as I said, the ONLY concern about controlling feral pigs is if the methods are humane or not

if anyone came here suggesting they shouldn’t be
Brumbies evoke different "emotions" even amongst greenies though..... Seems if your cute n cuddly being feral doesn't count.
 

Farmer Roy

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Arable Farmer
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NSW, Newstralya
Brumbies evoke different "emotions" even amongst greenies though..... Seems if your cute n cuddly being feral doesn't count.

yeah, they do seem to be “special” compared to other feral domestic animals

but - the environmentalists still want rid of them just the same. I think it’s more animal lovers / horse people, than actual greenies . . .
Although it was a big Fuch up a few years ago when that aerial shooting got a lot of bad publicity
 

Sandy

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Aberdeenshire
Rouging for wild oats I actually hope it rains!
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