Feral Hog Management Program

feral hogs

The Clemson University Extension Service will be holding a feral hog management program at Brosnan Forest on May 12, 2011 beginning at 10:00 am until 2:30pm.

Lunch will be provided so pre-registration is required by May 6, 2011.

Please contact Jonathan Croft at 843-563-5777 or by email at croft@clemson.edu to pre-register or for more information.

Program Agenda:

  • Charles Ruth, Deer & Wild Turkey Program Coordinator, SC Dept. of Natural Resources, History and Harvest Trends of Hogs in SC, Laws and Regulations Governing Wild Hogs in SC 
  • Noel E. Myers, State Director - South Carolina, USDA/APHIS/Wildlife Services, Wild Pigs: Management Strategies and Research Update 
  • Cory Heaton, Clemson Extension Agent, Chester County, Feral Hog Management, Feral Hog Trap Setup Demonstration 

Brosnan Forest is located at 125 Brosnan Forest Rd, Dorchester, SC 29437. The program will take place at the main lodge building which is located approximately one mile on the left after passing through the main gate.