Missouri’s feral hog eradication efforts continue

Missouri’s feral hog eradication efforts continue

Efforts to eradicate feral hogs are gaining ground, but not everyone is in favor of the animals’ elimination. Feral hogs are present in 38 Missouri counties. They’re a problem, according to Brent Vandeloecht, agriculture liaison at the Missouri Department of Conservation.

“There are lots of issues ranging from disease to loss of agricultural production where they tear up pastures and cropland,” Vandeloecht told Brownfield Ag News at the Swine Health Symposium in Sedalia, Missouri. 

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