{"id":287,"date":"2026-10-03T15:28:40","date_gmt":"2026-10-03T15:28:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pigbait.com\/?page_id=287"},"modified":"2026-10-04T18:56:25","modified_gmt":"2026-10-04T18:56:25","slug":"united-states-home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pigbait.com\/","title":{"rendered":"United States \u2014 Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-contrast-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-492dced3 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"min-height:520px;margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);background-image:url(&apos;https:\/\/pigbait.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PigBait_keeper_wild_boar_web2.jpg&apos;);background-position:35% 37%;background-size:cover;\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-base-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1\">PIGBAIT.COM<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-base-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2 wp-block-paragraph\">Wild Pig Control Intelligence<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-base-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3 wp-block-paragraph\">Know the pig. Know the tools. Know the rules<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-base-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4 wp-block-paragraph\">Independent information for landowners and professionals managing wild pigs<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"has-background has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:118px;border-top-right-radius:118px;border-bottom-left-radius:118px;border-bottom-right-radius:118px;background-color:#121212b3;margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);margin-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);margin-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-base-color\"><em>\u201cPigBait is developing a coordinated, science\u2011driven framework for understanding wild pig ecology, population dynamics, disease transmission, and management effectiveness across regions. By joining the network, contributors help strengthen a shared evidence base that supports landowners, agencies, and researchers working to reduce ecological and economic impacts.\u201d<\/em><\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-base-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-5 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;border-top-left-radius:195px;border-top-right-radius:195px;border-bottom-left-radius:195px;border-bottom-right-radius:195px;background-color:#121212b3;margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);margin-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);margin-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"><strong><em>Connecting knowledge. Strengthening management. Reducing impact.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-e627a39a wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Global Wild Pig Problem<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wild pigs cause extensive ecological and economic damage to crops, pastures, property, native habitats, and wildlife worldwide. They also carry and transmit diseases and parasites that threaten livestock, wildlife, and, in some cases, human health. Effective management requires more than a single trap, bait, or technique.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">PigBait integrates practical knowledge of wild pig behavior, disease ecology, control technologies, equipment, and field experience to help landowners, agencies, and professionals make informed, science\u2011based decisions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Collaborate with experts and agencies worldwide.<\/strong> Join PigBait\u2019s global intelligence network to share data, insights, and field experience.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:107px;border-top-right-radius:107px;border-bottom-left-radius:107px;border-bottom-right-radius:107px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-base-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6 has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-width:25px;border-top-left-radius:217px;border-top-right-radius:217px;border-bottom-left-radius:217px;border-bottom-right-radius:217px;background-color:#2abcbc\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-accent-6-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-base-color has-text-color has-link-color has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-7 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pigbait.com\/?page_id=277\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"277\">Join the Network<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><strong>What You\u2019ll Find Here<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background\" style=\"background-color:#2a8c8c;color:#2a8c8c\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-a59c4d6e wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-8\" style=\"color:#2a8c8c;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\"><strong>Know the Pig<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">Behavior, movement, feeding, reproduction and habitat\u2014understanding wild pigs before choosing a control strategy.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-9\" style=\"color:#2a8c8c\"><strong>Control Methods<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Trapping, exclusion, hunting and integrated control strategies\u2014what works, what doesn\u2019t, and where each method fits.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-10\" style=\"color:#2a8c8c\"><strong>Tools &amp; Equipment<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Traps, bait systems, cameras, feeders, sensors and emerging technology\u2014practical tools for monitoring and managing wild pigs.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-contrast-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4dd6278f wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-base-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-11\"><br><strong>Why Wild Pig Control Matters<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-base-color has-contrast-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-12 wp-block-paragraph\">Wild pigs cause billions of dollars in damage, threaten agriculture and native habitat, and can carry diseases and parasites affecting livestock, wildlife, pets and people. PigBait brings together the information needed to understand the problem\u2014and the tools and resources needed to respond. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-base-color has-contrast-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-13 wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pigbait.com\/?page_id=119\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"119\"><strong>The Impact of Wild Pigs<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-9875de16 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Start Here<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background\" style=\"background-color:#2a8c8c;color:#2a8c8c\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pigbait.com\/?page_id=97\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/pigbait.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-20-2026-12_48_27-PM-1024x683.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-57\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pigbait.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-20-2026-12_48_27-PM-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/pigbait.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-20-2026-12_48_27-PM-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/pigbait.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-20-2026-12_48_27-PM-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/pigbait.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-20-2026-12_48_27-PM.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pigbait.com\/?page_id=97\">Wild Pig Behavior<\/a><\/strong> Learn how wild pigs move, feed, reproduce and use habitat\u2014so you can better anticipate where they\u2019ll be and what they\u2019ll do.<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pigbait.com\/?page_id=105\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/pigbait.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-20-2026-01_03_11-PM-1024x683.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-58\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pigbait.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-20-2026-01_03_11-PM-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/pigbait.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-20-2026-01_03_11-PM-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/pigbait.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-20-2026-01_03_11-PM-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/pigbait.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-20-2026-01_03_11-PM.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pigbait.com\/?page_id=105\">Control Methods<\/a><\/strong><br>Compare trapping, exclusion, hunting and integrated approaches, including where each works best and where it falls short.<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pigbait.com\/?page_id=113\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/pigbait.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/322704-1024x683.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-60\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pigbait.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/322704-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/pigbait.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/322704-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/pigbait.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/322704-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/pigbait.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/322704.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-14\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pigbait.com\/?page_id=113\">Tools &amp; Equipment<\/a><\/strong><br>Explore cameras, feeders, sensors, bait systems and trapping technology used to locate pigs, monitor activity and support field operations.<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);margin-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\"><strong>Know the Rules<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wild\u2011pig laws and regulations vary by region and can affect trapping, hunting, transport, baiting, and other control activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Find current guidance, agency contacts, and region\u2011specific resources before taking action.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);margin-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pigbait.com\/?page_id=124\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"124\"><strong>Wild Pig Regulations\u2192<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);margin-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\">Explore the Resource Center \u2192<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\">Find state-specific wild-pig regulations, agencies, reporting options and management resources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);margin-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pigbait.com\/?page_id=144\">Explore the State Resource Center<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/pigbait.com\/?page_id=124\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"124\"><strong>\u2192<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PIGBAIT.COM Wild Pig Control Intelligence Know the pig. 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