What steps can Georgia farmers take to combat the growing threat of wild pigs that continue to damage farmlands? This is what a recent study published in Crop Protection hopes to address as a team of ...

An invasive species running hog-wild through Georgia farmland is damaging crops and costing farmers thousands. Feral hogs — also known as wild pigs, swine or boars — are doing more than $100,000-worth ...

Feral hogs are more than just an annoyance, causing an estimated $2.5 billion in agricultural losses in the United States every year, according to the Department of Agriculture. Farmers in Texas are ...

A six-month cull has removed a "surprisingly large" number of feral pigs from Western Australia's Midwest landscape. WARNING: This article contains an image some readers might find distressing.

Urban rules restrict traditional control tools like night shooting, aerial hunts, and some toxicants. Agencies now push cooperative trapping, outreach, and science-based planning with cities and HOAs.

Weather, disease and pests aren’t the only things that can wreak havoc on Georgia’s agricultural industry. New University of Georgia research found wild pigs to be a startling cause of damage on farms ...

Marcus Lashley is an associate professor of wildlife ecology at the University of Florida. They go by many names – pigs, hogs, swine, razorbacks – but whatever you call them, wild pigs (Sus scrofa) ...

“We either work to keep the pigs at bay or we don’t farm,” says C.J. Jackson, right, alongside his father, Carl. Another dead calf. Another deep hole. Another strafe-bombed pasture. Welcome to a farm ...

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Imagine sipping coffee at your kitchen window and spotting a 200-pound hog rooting through your flower beds. For many Texans and other Americans living near expanding cities, that scene has become ...