The Advocate

Wild hogs chomp and stomp their way through $90 million worth of Louisiana crops

Feral hogs are trampling, digging and eating their way through a growing number of farms, causing more than $90 million worth of damage to Louisiana-grown rice, sugar cane and other crops each year.

Why are wild pigs in California turning smurf-blue?

Scientists say the neon-blue tint is a warning sign of toxic rodent bait spreading through California’s food chain ...
Yahoo

Dangerous feral hogs that destroy lawns and eat plastic are growing across the US, and states can't kill them fast enough

Feral pigs cause billions of dollars in damage to properties and agriculture across the US. The US has struggled to control the feral pig population, which is between 6 and 9 million. The pigs are ...
AOL

Have you recently seen wild hogs? Here’s the signs of wild hogs and how to get rid of them

If you live inland in Horry County, you might have to deal with feral hogs. Wild hogs, which are found in every county in South Carolina and across the South, can cause a great amount of damage. The ...
wacotrib

Miller: Hog poison safeguard not doable

AUSTIN — When Franklin County rancher Bruce Hunnicutt discovered that the Texas Department of Agriculture had approved the use of the poison warfarin to control feral hogs, he had a lot of questions.
Houston Chronicle

The USDA is showing progress in killing feral hogs. Can the effort survive Trump spending cuts?

Wild hogs are exceptionally hard to kill. They can leap over fences and run 30 miles per hour on open ground, making them difficult to shoot. And they're smart, learning to avoid traps if other ...
Yahoo

‘Biggest wild hog problem’ in the US? California is in the top 10 for feral pigs

California has one of the largest wild hog problems in the U.S., according to a new study. The state ranked No. 10 on a list of the top 15 states “most impacted by wild hogs,”according to Captain ...
The Advocate

Wild hog poison unregistered in Louisiana

Louisiana landowners hoping to use poison to kill feral hogs on their tracts are going to have to find some other method of eradication after a new product originally approved by the state's ...

Eagle Pass police urge caution as wild hog sightings increase in several neighborhoods within city

Eagle Pass police issued a public safety warning after multiple reports of wild hog sightings in neighborhoods along the ...
Outdoor Life

Mississippi Has a Wild Hog Problem. Lawmakers Think Legalizing Drones for Hunting Them Will Help

Lawmakers in Mississippi are considering a proposal that would legalize the use of drones to hunt, trap, and kill wild hogs on private land year-round. It’s one of a handful of recent national efforts ...
The State

Have you recently seen wild hogs? Here’s the signs of wild hogs and how to get rid of them

A feral hog was trapped in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. These hogs can be found along the Waccamaw and Little Pee Dee rivers in Horry County. JOHN D. SIMMONS CHARLOTTE OBSERVER If you live ...