Clemson Extension Forestry and Wildlife

Prime Time for Trapping Swine

pig (feral), wild boar at large (Sus scrofa (feral type)) Linnaeus

Now that winter has fully engulfed us, it is time to put a dent in the pig population. Winter is the time for trappers to remove large numbers of the hog population. The fall mast crops are gone. Residual agriculture stores have been depleted. Succulent spring growth is still a considerable distance in the future. […]