Feral hogs have terrorized Houston neighborhoods for years, tearing up grass and causing property damage in search of food. But did you know there's a way you can fight back against those pesky pigs?

Helibacon launched in 2012 sometime after the state of Texas allowed for the general public to help with aerial depredation of feral hogs and other animals with the passage of HB 716, the Texas Hog ...

OVER GRIMES COUNTY — The wild hogs should have been plentiful.

BRYAN, Texas (Reuters) - On a bitterly cold January morning, a helicopter soars above central Texas farmland. The four passengers hanging outside the aircraft are hunting - going after feral hogs, an ...

With a booming wild hog population in Texas offering plenty of targets, companies are now offering hunting enthusiasts the opportunity to gun them down from the sky. One such company is HeliBacon, a ...

Feral hogs cause almost $800 million in annual crop damage across the U.S. according to the United States Department of Agriculture. More than a quarter of that damage happens in Texas – where farmers ...

Wild pigs are a nuisance in Texas. There are more than 1.5 million that roam the state and do a lot of damage to crops. One company has come up with one way to try to eliminate some hogs: shooting ...

(Reuters) - In Texas, the pigs do not fly but the hunters do. Tourists looking for ever more thrilling holidays are taking to the skies above Texas to shoot wild hogs as part of the state's effort to ...

At 2.6 million, there are more feral pigs in Texas than any other state. They do an estimated $52 million worth of damage to the state's agriculture. Hovering a few hundred feet above a cotton field ...

Chip Walker of Carmel, Indiana, shoots at wild hogs from a helicopter operated by HeliBacon, based out of Bryan.