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Texas has a lot of different landscapes. Those flat, open farmlands take up a good chunk of what makes up the state. But there is a certain animal that’s ruining the landscape: feral hogs. According to the Texas Monthly, Texas agriculture suffers millions of dollars in damages alone from the invasion of feral hogs. 

The species also reproduces fast. Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service estimates that there are around 3-4 million. So what’s causing this feral hog invasion, and how do we deal with it?

Texas has a lot of different landscapes. Those flat, open farmlands take up a good chunk of what makes up the state. But there is a certain animal that’s ruining the landscape: feral hogs. According to the <a href="https://www.texasmonthly.com/travel/texas-feral-hog-problem-swine-country/">Texas Monthly</a>, Texas agriculture suffers millions of dollars in damages alone from the invasion of feral hogs. 
The species also reproduces fast. Texas A&amp;M AgriLife Extension Service estimates that there are around 3-4 million. So what’s causing this feral hog invasion, and how do we deal with it?

From the news that impacts us every day, like education and politics, to lighter topics like hidden gems around the state and unique holiday traditions, Texas Wants to Know explores news and stories from all over our great state. Host Baylee Friday talks to lawmakers, educators, business owners, and everyone in between to get the full story behind stories like why the Pegasus is associated with the city of Dallas or what the future of marijuana legislation is in Texas. New episodes are released every Thursday.

From the news that impacts us every day, like education and politics, to lighter topics like hidden gems around the state and unique holiday traditions, Texas Wants to Know explores news and stories from all over our great state. Host Baylee Friday talks to lawmakers, educators, business owners, and everyone in between to get the full story behind stories like why the Pegasus is associated with the city of Dallas or what the future of marijuana legislation is in Texas. New episodes are released every Thursday.

Texas Wants to Know

From the news that impacts us every day, like education and politics, to lighter topics like hidden gems around the state and unique holiday traditions, Texas Wants to Know explores news and stories from all over our great state. Host Baylee Friday talks to lawmakers, educators, business owners, and everyone in between to get the full story behind stories like why the Pegasus is associated with the city of Dallas or what the future of marijuana legislation is in Texas. New episodes are released every Thursday.

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