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Search results for: “Handbook for Grazing Hunting and Livestock Leases”

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    Corral traps are effective for capturing large groups of feral hogs. This publication explains trap designs, construction, doors, trigger mechanisms, prebaiting, and placement. (5 pages)...
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    Box traps can be used to remove a few feral hogs or to trap in a relatively small area. This publication explains the advantages and disadvantages of box traps, trap...
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    This publication explains how you can increase your chances of capturing feral hogs by placing and baiting traps properly. A hog bait recipe is included. (4 pages)...
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    This publication explains three modifications that can be made to the doors of feral hog traps: guillotine/drop door, spring/swing door, and rooter/lifter door. (3 pages)...
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    This publication lists the advantages and disadvantages of using snares to capture feral hogs. In this publication you will also learn about: Snare design Preparation Snare sets Methods to avoid...
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    Hunters and land managers use feeding stations to feed and attract deer and other wildlife. However, feral hogs will consume a substantial portion of the feed if it is not...
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    This publication presents methods and findings of research conducted in the Big Thicket National Preserve to determine the effects of feral hogs on native plant communities. It includes management recommendations...
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    This publication provides information on the Texas feral hog population, including density and growth estimates. It explains a population model that illustrates the estimated growth of feral hogs in Texas....
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    This publication provides guidelines associated with feral hog-approved holding facilities, also known as buyer stations. Approved holding facilities provide a way for landowners to earn income to offset the damage...
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    This 8-page publication outlines the distribution and life cycles of the 4 species of quail that are found in Texas. Information includes resources for quail-specific land management planning as well...