Despite what you may have heard, feral hogs don’t give birth to three litters a year and no one female can have 300 piglets within a two-year period, says Kim Louisiana’s feral hogs won the ...

Across Louisiana, human beings aren’t the only ones who live to eat. Feral hogs are proving to be stiff competition, as they snack on sugar cane in Lafourche and St.

The growing feral hog population is causing millions of dollars of damage to agriculture across Louisiana and most of the southeastern United States. “They are becoming an increasingly severe ...

SHREVEPORT, La. — A Louisiana State University AgCenter economist estimates feral hogs caused more than $30 million in damages to crops on Louisiana farms in 2013, a problem that may increase ...

Louisiana has the third largest feral hog population in the U.S. Only Texas and Oklahoma have more (up to 1.5 million in each state). A study by the LSU AgCenter estimates feral hogs cause upward ...

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 ...

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BATON ROUGE — Feral hogs cost Louisiana farmers more than $74 million in crop losses and other damage in 2013, according to an LSU AgCenter study.

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – Louisiana is home to more than 1 million feral hogs. The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries suggests that 70% of hogs are killed every year to maintain ...

Thus, in Louisiana, feral hogs continue rooting up levees, wrecking crawfish ponds, chomping alligator eggs, and digging out coastal marsh plants, which lets the ocean wash land away.

Hog Wild! Louisiana men accused of releasing live feral hogs without a permit by: Michael Scheidt. Posted: Mar 3, 2022 / 08:00 PM CST. Updated: Mar 3, 2022 / 04:39 PM CST.

HOUMA, La. -- It's the middle of the night when St. Charles sugar cane farmer Jim Gaubert receives a picture message on his iPhone. A grainy, black-and-white image shows three wild hogs snorting ...