Lone Star Healthy Streams: Feral Hog Manual
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- Date of Publication
- December 7, 2021
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Overview
This publication aims to help farmers and ranchers protect Texas waterways from contamination that is associated with feral hogs, and that may pose a health risk to Texas citizens. It includes tips on recognizing feral hog signs as well as best management practices to reduce bacterial contamination in waterways. The practices fall into three general categories: nonlethal techniques, lethal techniques, and carcass management. (50 pages)
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