Negative Effects of Wild Pigs in Kentucky

Wild pigs; they’re not a widespread problem in Kentucky yet, but Ky Fish and Wildlife officials are taking actions to stop their spread. In even small groups or “sounders,” wild or feral hogs can create environmental and crop damage and can out compete deer and turkey for available, natural food sources.  Fish and Wildlife’s John Hast describes the situation.

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