Wayne Stewart
East Texas Farm & Ranch News
Wild hogs have inflicted a great deal of damage on East Texas landowners, now they have a chance to get back as part of a Houston County 4-H Shooting Sports project.
The First Annual East Texas Wild Hog Roundup will take place later this month and in March. The feral hog harvest will take place in Houston, Leon, Madison, Anderson, Angelina, Cherokee and Trinity counties.
“You can’t drive these roads around East Texas and not see some of the damage they’ve done,” said David Williamson with the Houston County 4-H Shooting Sports Program. “You can’t drive down the road without seeing a dead one someone hit with their car.”
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One early summer morning a whole herd of those hogs were behind my back fence in the woods. They were making the most horrid noises I had ever heard. Snorting and grunting loudly. Scary too. They did do some damage all around this area. Haven't seen or heard one since then though.
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