Fresh calls for bounties as foxes take a toll on sheep around South Australia

By Bryan Littlely
October 22 2018 - 9:30am
HIGH NUMBERS: Shooter Geoff Rose has shot more than 100 foxes on Fleurieu Peninsula farms since May, averaging five each time he goes shooting.
HIGH NUMBERS: Shooter Geoff Rose has shot more than 100 foxes on Fleurieu Peninsula farms since May, averaging five each time he goes shooting.

A desperate bid to control the devastating impact of foxes and wild and domestic dogs on flocks across SA has led to fresh calls from farmers seeking action from councils and government bodies and asking for the reintroduction of bounties.

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