The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will host a Rolling Plains Wild Pig Management Workshop April 25 in Wichita Falls.

“There’s a tremendous interest in controlling the wild pigs that are a menace to both rural and urban landowners in this region,” said David Graf, AgriLife Extension agriculture and natural resources agent in Wichita County. “This workshop will meet the needs of both.”

Registration will begin at 8:30 a.m. and the program will begin at 9:10 a.m. in the Region 9 Education Center, 301 Texas 11 Loop.

The cost is $20 with preregistration, $25 at the door or $10 for those who opt not to eat the catered lunch. For meal planning purposes, preregistration is requested by April 16 to [email protected] or 940-716-8610. Registration can also be mailed to: Wichita County Extension, 600 Scott St. Suite 200, Wichita Falls, Texas 76301.

Attendees can earn four Texas Department of Agriculture continuing education credits – three general and one integrated pest management.

Topics and speakers on the program are:

Following a catered lunch, the afternoon will include concurrent sessions and participants can choose which to attend, Graf said.

The afternoon session topics and speakers are:

The meeting will adjourn at 3 p.m. For more information, contact Graf at 940-716-8610 or [email protected].