Mortality rates drop as foxes, wild dogs culled in Victoria's east

Bryce Eishold
September 20 2019 - 7:30am
REDUCING THE THREAT: Warrigal Creek manager Calum Steele, Darriman, says more than 100 foxes have been shot on the property, south-west of Sale, since January.
REDUCING THE THREAT: Warrigal Creek manager Calum Steele, Darriman, says more than 100 foxes have been shot on the property, south-west of Sale, since January.

Farmers in Victoria's east say a coordinated strike on foxes and wild dogs has contributed to one of their lowest lambing fatality rates on record.

Bryce Eishold

Bryce Eishold

Senior Journalist

Bryce is a senior journalist with Australian Community Media's Stock & Land where he reports on all aspects of agriculture. Bryce is also the president of the Rural Press Club of Victoria. Email Bryce at bryce.eishold@stockandland.com.au.

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