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Feral Swine


May 25, 2018

Feral swine, Sus scrofa, were introduced to the United States by settlers in the 1500s as a food source. They were originally brought for agriculture, but escaped and released pigs have grown into a feral population across the US. They are ... READ MORE

Category: AGRICULTURE, Crops, Fruits & Vegetables, Invasive Species, Lawn, Pests & Disease, Pests & Disease
Tags: Eurasian Boar, Feral Pig, Feral Swine, Invasive Species, Piney Woods Rooter, Razorback, Russian Boar, Sus Scrofa, Wild Boar, Wild Hog, Wild Pig