The Walloon Government’s Decision to Ban Feeding of Wild Boars: Impact on Hunting and Environment

2023-11-09 14:15:01

The Walloon government has decided to gradually ban the feeding of wild boars during the hunting season. Enough to reduce the overdensities which cause innumerable damage, some say. Enough to increase the damage, replies the hunting lobby. Article reserved for subscribers By Frédéric Delepierre, Michel De Muelenaere Published on 9/11/2023 at 3:15 p.m. Reading time: 1 min

If the affair comes to a conclusion, a small revolution is taking shape in the very unique world of hunting. From December 21, it will be prohibited to feed game until February 24. Then, from year to year, the ban period will expand. For the 2024-2025 and 2025-2026 seasons, it will run from November 1 to March 31 inclusive, the office of the Minister of Hunting, Willy Borsus (MR), was informed. Finally, from the 2026-2027 season, the ban will begin at the same time as the driven hunting season, from October 1 to March 31 inclusive.

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