(KLTV) - Feral hogs are known to cause all kinds of problems in East Texas. They’re known to damage land, carry diseases, and consistently breed. To control the problem, a contraceptive bait was ...

An employee of the Alabama Wildlife Conversation Department once told me that he’s heard from land owners twice pertaining to ...

Louisiana scientists have patented a deadly bait that could help curb the rampant growth of feral hogs, an invasive species that causes widespread damage to croplands and coastal wetlands.

Texas wildlife authorities are testing a new way of controlling feral hogs via poisoned bait that they say could be a game-changer in mitigating the millions of dollars in damages that wild pigs ...

After baiting the center of the trap with corn, they spread the circular net around the bait using eight durable posts. The net, made of heavy-duty mesh, was attached to the posts at ground level, ...

Tyler Rich, manager of West Texas’ Pro Chem Sales – one of 22 distributors of the feral hog bait in the state – said some of his customers find it well worth the trouble.

The USDA also offers a baiting permit in addition, and when combined, hunters can go on feral hog hunts any time of the day or night, year-round, with the option to use bait to lure the hogs ...

Feral hogs were conditioned to access the bait before the product was applied. Once the product was applied, feral hogs consumed lethal doses within five days of consistent access to the bait.

Feral hogs are a menace to farmers across the U.S., causing at least $2.5 billion in damage annually. ... "What you want to do is keep re-baiting. Keep re-baiting.