What thieves see as the hottest farm commodity and who’s doing the stealing?
The hottest farm commodity among thieves is fuel; Landcruiser’s go walkabout more than any other vehicle and the crime that hurts the most is stolen livestock.
Who is doing the stealing?
Pig shooters and roo hunters, the odd person who just happens to drive by and, unfortunately, farm employees.
These were some of the fascinating insights to come from one of the country’s leading farm surveillance mobs, Land Watch, during a presentation on rural crime at the Australian Brahman Breeders’ Association in Brisbane this month.