Grant to aid feral hog control

Photo by Billy Higginbotham/Texas AgriLife Extension Service                             A front yard at a residence in Texas furrowed by a “sounder” of wild hogs.

Photo by Billy Higginbotham/Texas AgriLife Extension Service A front yard at a residence in Texas furrowed by a “sounder” of wild hogs.

Grant to aid feral hog control project

OKLAHOMA CITY – Creation of a “feral swine-free zone” along the Red River is a goal of a three-year pilot project administered by the Oklahoma Conservation Commission (OCC) with a $1.04 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).