Wild pigs on the move, authorities recommend trapping, baiting

Updated July 18 2018 - 12:07pm, first published 11:57am
ON THE MOVE: Landholders have reported an increase in the number of wild pig sighting to the Central West Local Land Services. Photo: CONTRIBUTED
ON THE MOVE: Landholders have reported an increase in the number of wild pig sighting to the Central West Local Land Services. Photo: CONTRIBUTED

AUTHORITIES have issued a recommendation to farmers to make the best of a bad situation by trapping and baiting feral pigs at livestock feed points, where they are being sighted with increasing regularity.

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