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The Arrowsmith Agricultural Association recently sent a letter to the Ministry of Environment office in Nanaimo, regarding the UVIC rabbits that were moved to a shelter in Coombs. Our primary concerns are good agricultural and animal husbandry practises.
Farmers in our region and across Vancouver Island work hard to provide healthy food for our communities, and are challenged to do so on many fronts. Invasive animal species are just one challenge.
Two examples are:
Bullfrogs:
- http://www.env.gov.bc.ca/
- http://www.bullfrogcontrol.com/
Rabbits:
- http://www.comoxvalleynaturalist.bc.ca/
- http://www.rabbitadvocacy.com/
- http://en.wikipedia.org/Rabbits_in_Australia