Bounties back in vogue to cull feral goats, cats, pigs

Minns puts feral pest bounty back on the table among options

NSW government revisits bounty programs to tackle rising feral animal populations across state lands.

Bounties back in vogue to cull feral goats, cats, pigs

Bounty hunting feral animals such as pigs could be coming soon to NSW. (Dan Peled/AAP PHOTOS) By Sebastian Tan in Sydney Bounty hunters may be unleashed on feral cats and goats for the first time in years as a state government looks to “novel” ways to deal with pests. NSW Premier Chris Minns on Tuesday threw his weight behind bounties, saying the state has to do better to control feral pest populations. It comes after Victoria’s fox bounties wip…