Insights, Tips, and Stories on Wild Boar Management
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Texas is ground zero for the nation’s feral hog crisis. With 2.6 to 3 million hogs roaming farms, forests, and fields, the Lone Star State holds more wild pigs than any other state combined. These animals cause over $50 million in crop and wildlife damage annually, uprooting food plots, destroying pastureland, and outcompeting native species. […]
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Texas is home to the largest feral hog population in the United States, with estimates ranging from 2.6 to 3 million hogs roaming its fields, forests, and ranchland. These highly adaptive animals cause over $50 million in agricultural damage annually, tearing up crops, pastures, and even wildlife habitats. For landowners and hunters, Texas hog hunting […]
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If you’re planning to hunt hogs in Oklahoma — or even trap them — you’ll need more than just gear and a rifle. An Oklahoma hog hunting license is required, and the state has clear rules for who can hunt, when, where, and with what equipment. This blog breaks it down simply, so you stay […]
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Oklahoma isn’t just a drive-through on your way to Texas hog country — it’s hog country, plain and simple. With hundreds of thousands of wild pigs roaming its brushy terrain and farmland, Oklahoma hog hunts have become a destination for both seasoned hunters and first-timers looking for an adrenaline rush. If you’ve been thinking about […]
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Louisiana is one of the few states where feral hogs can be hunted year-round. But just because it’s open season on hogs doesn’t mean there are no rules. You still need the right Louisiana hunting license, landowner permission, and in some cases — notification to the sheriff. With over 700,000 feral hogs wreaking havoc across […]
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Louisiana isn’t just the land of gumbo, jazz, and bayous — it’s also one of the most active states in the fight against feral hogs. With over 700,000 wild hogs roaming all 64 parishes, these destructive animals are causing an estimated $76 million in crop damage every year. The state is ground zero in the […]
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Georgia is one of the most active hunting states in the country. From deer and turkey to feral hogs and ducks, the Peach State offers hunters countless opportunities across diverse landscapes. But before you can step foot into a WMA or even trap on your own land, it’s crucial to understand your GA hunting license […]
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Georgia is ground zero in the feral hog crisis. From the coastal swamps to the piney woods around Ft. Stewart, wild hogs are tearing up farmland, spreading disease, and outbreeding local wildlife. And it’s only getting worse. With loose regulations and a booming hog population, hog trapping in Georgia has become essential as hunters and […]
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With over 500,000 wild hogs roaming the state, hog hunting in Florida has become a go-to pursuit for hunters. From Brevard to Bull Creek, public land access and no-quota hunts offer a rare opportunity to harvest feral pigs year-round — no closed season, no bag limit. But knowing where to hunt, what gear to use, […]
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If you manage land in Florida, whether it’s a ranch, orchard, timber tract, or hunting property, you’ve likely had a run-in with wild hogs. These invasive animals are tearing up everything from sod farms to sugar cane fields, leaving thousands of dollars in destruction. But with Florida’s mix of swampy terrain, pine flatwoods, and humid […]
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