March
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28Mar.
Houston Chronicle: The ins and outs of feral hog hunting in Texas
Texas is home to the largest feral hog population in the United States, with an estimated 4 million hogs statewide. The Houston Chronicle shares local land owners' difficulty with wild pigs and resources from Texas A&M AgriLife.
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21Mar.
New Blog Post: Are Wild Pigs Considered Wildlife?
The question posed in the title may at first seem obvious. How could a group of animals that literally have the word “wild” as part of their name not be classified as wildlife? In Texas at least, the correct answer may surprise you.
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7Mar.
USDA program removes 615 feral hogs from WMAs and private land
Read more...Last week, crews from the Arkansas and Tennessee/Kentucky U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Wildlife Services, in cooperation with the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission and Missouri Department of Conser…
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7Mar.
USDA NRCS Feral Swine Issue, Problem and Biology Webinar
Professionals from several agencies around the country talked about the Feral Swine issue, an NRCS pilot project, and problems caused by wild pigs.
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6Mar.
Join MDC Wild Webcast on Feral Hogs March 21
Join the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) for its upcoming interactive Wild Webcast on feral hogs on Wednesday, March 21, from noon to 1 p.m.
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