The Michell family worked hard for two months last fall to plant fields of oats on their 150-acre farm in northeast Georgia. Then, over the winter, a big family of wild hogs — also known as a sounder ...
State legislators across the country are looking to limit the population of wild hogs and the damage caused by these massive creatures. Wild hogs are also called feral swine and are the same species ...
It’s no mystery to what kind of damage feral pigs can create on a landscape. Their incessant rooting for food ultimately disturbs native ecosystems and rips up crops, and they’re often able to ...
Feral pigs have earned a reputation as one of the nation’s most destructive invasive species. The pigs, which can weigh hundreds of pounds, trample fields and eat crops, doing billions of dollars in ...
JEFFERSON CITY • Feral hogs rule the night in parts of Missouri, with packs of 10 or more able to root through multiple acres of farmland in a single feeding frenzy. So this week in southeast Missouri ...
Waco, Tx (FOX44) – The state’s largest farm organization which is headquartered in Waco has wrapped up meetings on concerns facing agriculture with lots of discussion on control of predators causing ...
Experts point to a cocktail of growth, drought and seasonal weather nudging hogs into subdivisions and parks. The Houston Chronicle reports that construction, dwindling natural forage and cooler ...
As Congress advances reconciliation negotiations several conservation and animal health programs remain in limbo — including feral swine management initiatives left out of the most recent farm bill ...
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - The battle for an East Texas neighborhood fighting feral hogs is making progress. A trapper hired by the city of Gladewater has made a big catch. News came to residents of a ...
As feral hogs continue to barrel into suburban and urban areas -- and even into Dallas' city limits -- trappers are turning to smartphone technology to help catch the animals. Locations such as Kiest ...
Flagler County has seen a decrease in feral hog captures, with 412 caught this year compared to 604 last year. Most captured ...