$1M Fund Opens for Feral Pig Control

Minister for Agricultural Industry Development and Fisheries and Minister for Rural Communities The Honourable Mark Furner
  • Round 8b to focus on innovative approaches to manage feral pigs
  • $1 million to fund integrated solutions for effective pig control
  • Improving the accessibility and affordability of feral pig control tools

Applications are now open for the latest round of funding of the Queensland Feral Pest Initiative (QFPI), dedicated to effectively managing feral pigs through innovative and diverse approaches.

Round 8b of the QFPI aims to support projects that will revolutionise feral pig control tools and techniques, ensuring a sustainable and effective approach to pest management across Queensland.

Applicants are being sought with projects focused on supporting Queensland communities, forming or strengthening partnerships, encouraging resilient communities and building capacity and capability throughout the sector.

A total of $1 million funding will be made available over three years.

The QFPI aims to leave a legacy by improving the accessibility and affordability of feral pig control tools and enhancing sustainable practices.

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