The National Feral Pig Action Plan
Implementation Committee
Established in May 2021, the NFPAP Implementation Committee oversees the implementation of the National Feral Pig Action Plan 2021-2031. A total of 10 members, including an independent Chair, were sought from our extensive, and diverse, stakeholder base. People with expertise in environmental / conservation management, agriculture, Indigenous engagement, and research and development (R&D) were sought to join the committee.
Steering Group
The Steering Group represented a broad range of stakeholder groups and guided the development of the National Feral Pig Action Plan. The Action Plan was delivered to the Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment on 15 January 2021.
Members
Mr John Maher
Independent Chair
Dr Heather Channon
National Feral Pig Management Coordinator
Ms Margo Andrae
Australian Pork Ltd
Mr Ricky Archer
North Australian Indigenous Land and Sea Management Alliance
Dr Bruce Christie
DPI NSW Chair, Environment & Invasives Committee
Dr Glenn Edwards
NT DENR & Environment and Invasives Committee representative
Mr John Kargotich
WA Farmers Federation representative
Ms Josephine Laduzko
Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment
Mr Darren Marshall
NRM Regions Australia representative
Dr Leigh Nelson
Grains Research and Development Corporation
Mr David Palmer
Centre for Invasive Species Solutions
Dr Justin Perry
CSIRO
Ms Zena Ronnfeldt
AgForce Queensland representative
Mr Brent Finlay
Landholder representative
Mr Jason Wishart
Agriculture Victoria
Mr Cameron Allan
Meat and Livestock Australia
Mr Adam Dawes
Wool Producers Australia
Mr Andrew Sanger
Director of Invasive Plants and Animals, NSW DPI
National Feral Pig Action Plan
Steering Group
The Steering Group represents a broad range of stakeholder groups and is guiding the development of the National Feral Pig Action Plan. The preliminary Action Plan is to be delivered to the Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment by 15 January 2021.
Further roundtable meetings for interested stakeholders are to be held to ensure that everyone has an opportunity to provide feedback and input into the National Feral Pig Action Plan’s development.
National Feral Pig Action Plan
Members
Independent Chair
Information here.
National Feral Pig Management Coordinator
Australian Pork Ltd