Pig Brig

Feral hogs and quail don’t mix. Hogs destroy nesting cover and compete for food, which puts real pressure on quail habitat. That’s why our partnership with @quail4ever matters. It’s about healthier land and better outcomes for wildlife. Learn more at pigbrig.com.

Spring is in full swing, and hogs are harder to pattern. Food shifts, movement shifts, and what worked before may not hold. We covered how to adjust in the field, from setup to timing. Watch here: youtu.be/IejWKvASTyE?li… #FeralHogs #SpringTrapping

Turkey season wrapping up? If it felt off, hog pressure could be part of it. Hogs raid nests, compete for food, and damage the cover turkeys rely on. It adds up over time. For a closer look, visit: pigbrig.com/blogs/trapping… #WildTurkey #WildlifeManagement

New research shows people matter as much as tools in feral hog control. Understanding landowner decisions helps support smarter strategies and better outcomes. That’s why Pig Brig focuses on giving landowners the knowledge to act confidently. Learn more: wildlife.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/jw…

The National Park Service announced volunteer opportunities at two parks to help manage invasive species. These efforts protect native ecosystems, support long-term conservation, and contribute to sustainable land management. Learn how to get involved: nps.gov/jela/learn/new…

🚨 ALERT🚨 Please be aware that we are not selling Pig Brig Trap Systems through this website. This appears to be a fraudulent site.

What this means for Pig Brig customers: absolutely nothing changes. Your traps, your support, your team. All the same. We just gave the engine a bigger tank. fieldengine.com

We started by hanging nets from trees on Guam because we couldn't pound a post into the ground. That figure-it-out mentality built the most effective feral hog trap on the market. Now Field Engine is taking that same approach to wildlife management at scale.

Big news from Pig Brig. 🐗 Today we're launching Field Engine Wildlife Research & Management, the parent company behind Pig Brig Trap Systems. Same team. Same traps. Bigger mission.

Hot weather is tough on hogs. Without sweat glands, they wallow in mud and seek shade to stay cool. When setting your trap, stay near water or try a tree set to stay close to their activity and help keep them cool. Learn more: pigbrig.com/blogs/trapping…

We had the opportunity to be part of the 2nd African Wild Pigs Meeting. It was a great chance to listen, learn, and be part of a broader conversation around these animals. It’s a good reminder that wild pigs aren’t a one-size-fits-all issue. Read more: iucn.org/news/202603/ex…

Farmers are facing real pressure from unpredictable weather, rising costs, and feral hog damage that can undo months of work. Effective management matters. The right approach can make the difference between reacting to damage and staying ahead of it. pigbrig.com/blogs/trapping…

Restoration and wildlife management are long games. Tools that balance cost, effectiveness, and animal behavior help landowners stay ahead of invasive pressure. pigbrig.com/blogs/trapping…

Last month, Sydney Brewer shared her master’s research on baiting strategies to increase wild pig visitation to trap sites—covering bait type, scent attractants, habitat use, and sounder dynamics. Catch the full recording here: youtu.be/y3ka6ofOnPg

In the U.S., wild pigs are invasive and cause significant ecological and economic harm. Globally, it’s more nuanced. In parts of Asia, native wild boar face population pressures, and management may focus on conservation. Context matters. Choose tools that fit your landscape.

Spring in the U.S. brings natural food for wild pigs. As a result, they rely less on bait and may visit less predictably. Stay flexible. Move traps closer to activity, or use this time to maintain equipment and plan ahead. Questions? Call 833-744-2744. pigbrig.com/blogs/trapping…

Hogs don’t move the same in spring. More natural food. Different patterns. Less bait advantage. Join Aaron Sumrall, PhD, and Abby Good on March 19 at 8 PM ET for a live Q&A built around real questions. Save your seat and bring your best question: buff.ly/kIEuwDq

“Got 30–50 feral hogs running onto your property?” Georgia says they can help. Have a look 👇 buff.ly/LEv5pOr

Due to the spread of New World Screwworm (NWS) in Mexico, the U.S. Department of Agriculture is shifting sterile fly dispersal efforts along the border, extending operations 50 miles into Texas. For more information, please visit the USDA's website: buff.ly/IdYdsTI

We put together a practical guide for landowners dealing with feral hog damage, focused on realistic options + tradeoffs, no hype. pigbrig.com/blogs/trapping…