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 ...

CONROE, Texas -- The city of Conroe is in the preliminary stages of a trapping program to address its feral hog issue. The issue of feral hogs was raised at a Jan. 23 City Council meeting, where ...

HOUSTON -- There is a new high-tech hog trap that could help control the 2.6 million feral hogs around Texas that do a lot of damage. Feral hogs cause more than $52 million in damage every year to ...

Wild hogs aren’t just a nuisance — they’re one of North America’s most destructive invasive species. With no natural predators and an explosive reproductive rate, their population has surged past six ...

IRVING, Texas — For weeks, residents along and around Harris Court in Irving have watched helplessly as feral hogs transformed their once-pristine lawns into battlegrounds. These wild invaders, ...

The state needs the help of trappers to put a dent in the feral hog population. Trapping feral hogs requires a big expense but could gain you a big reward through the Hog Down Awards Program. This ...

Trapping probably is the most effective feral hog control technique available to most land managers. Aerial gunning can be fairly effective but should be implemented over large areas (a few thousand ...

Trapping and hunting are two methods landowners can use to control feral hog populations. A successful trapping program requires that traps be placed in areas where feral hogs are active and that ...

Applications are available this week for the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce Wild Hog Program.The initiative targets the invasive species that ruin farmers' crops around the ...