Land Between the Lakes officials are reporting the eradication of more than 100 feral hogs in the recreation area earlier this year.
Trigg County Judge-Executive Hollis Alexander reported recently to Trigg County Fiscal Court an eradication effort in January proved successful.
click to download audioAlexander says that includes some hogs that were commonly seen along U.S. 68-80.
click to download audioThe feral hog population in Land Between the Lakes has continued to grow during the past few years, with wild animals causing quite a bit of damage. LBL officials have used various methods to get the population under control over the past few years.
