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 ...

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 ...

Berkeley County is taking measures to root out a growing issue facing farmers and land owners. A partnership has been created to get a handle on a big pig problem. Invasive feral hogs multiply quickly ...

Wild hogs cause $60 million to $80 million in annual damage to Mississippi agriculture, forcing farmers and the state to ...

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 ...

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 ...

A booming wild hog population is causing frustration and damage for residents in Roanoke. The hog wild problem has led police and city leaders to ramp up efforts to control the destructive animals.

What’s big, hairy, germy and can devour a 12-pound turkey without any help? No, it’s not that annoying uncle you’ll be sitting next to while he snores his way through the Cowboys game on Thanksgiving ...

LITTLE ROCK -- Feral hogs have been a growing menace in Arkansas for decades, wreaking havoc on crops, livestock and the environment. However, a concerted effort, over a decade in the making, is ...