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Feral hog population continues to grow in Houston region, Texas despite extermination efforts

Robert Salinas

Posted on March 9, 2023 · Despite the best efforts of the state to curtail the population of wild hogs, their population continues to grow; and they are expanding across the state.

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Feral Hogs In The Suburbs, And Cheating The HOV Lane: The Good, Bad, And Ugly Of The Week’s News

Michael Hagerty

Posted on February 14, 2020 · The Houston Matters panel of non-experts weighs in on stories from the week’s news and decides if they’re good, bad, or ugly.

Tags David Branham feral hogs HOV lanes Mary Flood The Good The Bad and The Ugly Wayne Ashley

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Once A Rural Problem, Feral Hogs Are Now Encroaching On Houston’s Suburbs

Katie Watkins

Posted on February 10, 2020 · "Because they can eat just about anything, and live just about anywhere, there’s no reason to suspect that the problem is ever going to slow down. It will just get worse.”

Tags feral hogs Texas A&M The Woodlands wild hogs

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Texas House Lawmaker Vows To Stop Feral Hog Poisoning

Ryan Poppe, TPR

Posted on March 21, 2017 · Some House lawmakers are aiming to stop the Agriculture Commissioner’s feral hog poisoning program at all costs and that includes adjusting the state’s budget so that funds cannot be used for a warfarin-based poisoning program in Texas.

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Groups At Odds Over Feral Hog Poison To Control Population

Ryan Poppe, TPR

Posted on March 17, 2017 · You may have heard Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller supports using a poison that will kill feral hogs ruining Texas crops and farm land.

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Why Feral Hogs Will Be Captured For Area Food Banks

Pat Hernandez

Posted on April 23, 2014 · Harris County to process captured feral hogs and donate meat to charity.

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Feral Hogs In The Suburbs, And Cheating The HOV Lane: The Good, Bad, And Ugly Of The Week’s News

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Tags David Branham feral hogs HOV lanes Mary Flood The Good The Bad and The Ugly Wayne Ashley

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Once A Rural Problem, Feral Hogs Are Now Encroaching On Houston’s Suburbs

Katie Watkins

Posted on February 10, 2020 · "Because they can eat just about anything, and live just about anywhere, there’s no reason to suspect that the problem is ever going to slow down. It will just get worse.”

Tags feral hogs Texas A&M The Woodlands wild hogs

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In Rural Districts, Texas High Schoolers Face Challenges In Getting College Credit

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Posted on January 23, 2019 · Through Pride Prep, students can take classes for both high school and college credit.

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Texas House Lawmaker Vows To Stop Feral Hog Poisoning

Ryan Poppe, TPR

Posted on March 21, 2017 · Some House lawmakers are aiming to stop the Agriculture Commissioner’s feral hog poisoning program at all costs and that includes adjusting the state’s budget so that funds cannot be used for a warfarin-based poisoning program in Texas.

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