Wild pigs increase their urban and suburban area sprawls

Wild pigs increase their urban and suburban area sprawls

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By Adam Russell | AgriLife Today

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Whether you call them wild pigs or feral hogs, they are no longer just a rural problem, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert.

Wild pigs cause more than $52 million in agricultural damage in Texas annually, said John Tomecek, Ph.D., AgriLife Extension wildlife specialist. But it’s their encroachment into increasingly urbanized areas that is becoming a burgeoning problem for…