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Feral Pig Control: Fencing, Trapping, and DNR Guidance

First, contact Georgia DNR for regulations. Strong fencing is essential—add a low electric strand (10″ high) with herbicide-treated vegetation beneath to prevent grounding. Corral traps are effective for removal. Persistence and integrated methods are key.

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