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Texas Takes Aim at Feral Pigs, Declares October "Hog Out Month"

2014-10-13 21:17:00| National Hog Farmer

Source: Texas Department of Agriculture The Texas Department of Agriculture announced that October is Hog Out Month. This is the month each year TDA highlights the serious problems feral hogs pose to the state. Hog Out Month comes in the middle of TDAs 2014 Coordinated Hog Out Management Program that runs from Sept. 1 to Nov. 30. TDA has been working with counties across the Lone Star State to make a concentrated and coordinated effort to decrease the feral hog population during this three-month period and in turn, help mitigate millions of dollars in damage caused by these animals. read more

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