
Authors: Mikayla Killam and John M. Tomecek
Time periods of below-average rainfall can fluctuate in duration and severity, but in Texas they are an expected part of normal weather patterns. Droughts vary across the state with the western regions being more prone to arid conditions. Natural resource managers are aware of the strains a drought can place on native species and agricultural investments, but the effect of a drought on pests such as feral hogs is less well known.
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Educating and equipping landowners and stakeholders to manage wildlife and natural resources in Texas
Suggested Citation
Killam, M.M., J.M. Tomeček. 2023. Feral Hogs and Droughts. No. RWFM-PU-403.