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Graziers battle pig explosion in north west Queensland
Queensland Country Life
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1/9/2025
The surge, driven by a series of good seasons providing ample feed, is leaving graziers and grain producers struggling to manage the increasing pest numbers. Footage by Jane McMillan.
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00:00
See those leafies in the tropics?
00:12
I like that.
00:25
Look at the trees behind, see them?
00:30
Oh, what's that?
00:31
A huge.
00:32
What's that?
00:33
A giant one.
00:34
Now see, we don't know what that is,
00:35
but it's got giant in it.
00:36
It's so big.
00:37
What is it doing?
00:38
Oh, oh, look at that.
00:39
Do you know what that is?
00:40
What is that?
00:41
A giant rubbish bin.
00:42
And a, what do we call that?
00:43
A rubber bin.
00:44
A rubber bin.
00:45
You see bubbles, right?
00:46
You see the water coming out of it and out into the water and in you.
00:47
Look at that.
00:48
Does that make any sense?
00:49
I wonder if that'll make any sense if we put rubber in our homes.
00:50
All right, I'm gonna move on to our next topic,
00:51
the micro micro, or microbe.
00:52
I'm pretty familiar with microbes.
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