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Grosvenor
on Oct 5, 2024
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Invasive 20-pound rodents continue to spread in th...
They should open up trapping season on them. Apparently their fur is used in fashion.
I could use a new winter hat.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nutria_fur
quantified
on Oct 5, 2024
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Or a state-sponsored bounty. Though you don't want to encourage breeding them. Maybe reward all county taxpayers with a three-month-long tax holiday if they can be rid of nutria for a year.
spondylosaurus
on Oct 6, 2024
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IIRC Texas has put up bounties for feral hogs, but I'm not sure how much it's helped.
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I could use a new winter hat.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nutria_fur