Feral hogs cause $1.6 billion in annual ag losses, but key control programs remain unfunded as Congress weighs the farm bill.

Feral hogs are a persistent and costly threat to U.S. crop and livestock production, inflicting over $1.6 billion in damages annually, including considerable labor costs.

A premier has thrown his weight behind paying bounty hunters to reduce feral cats, goats and pigs roaming his state, but it ...