Farmers often crossed wild boar with domesticated pigs to increase their litter size. There have been numerous escapes from captivity, or deliberate releases, resulting in at least two breeding ...

Proboste said. "The estimated number of feral pigs varies from 2.4 to 4.4 million in Australia, which creates a risk to domestic pigs if there is a disease incursion. "Disease outbreaks could ...

Lacombe County has taken its sights off a new bylaw banning wild boar – at least for now. County council asked administration ...