Estimating the boar population in the province is a challenge, but Brook says showing where the pigs have been sighted is more straightforward. "It's a checkerboard across Saskatchewan," he said.

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North Dakota, Minnesota, Idaho and Montana are all on the alert for these astonishingly destructive hogs that have devastated wildlands across Canada By Tyler Dawson Published Mar 01, 2023 ...

Feral pigs cause billions of dollars in damage to properties and agriculture across the US. The US has struggled to control the feral pig population, which is between 6 and 9 million.

In Alberta, the government has funded a wild boar program since 2008. Thirteen counties are signed up and pay a $50 bounty for every pair of boar ears people bring in.