Business Louisiana’s feral hog ‘pigdemic’ shows no sign of going away By Deanna B. Narveson - August 2, 2023 (iStock) FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmailPrint There are more feral hogs in Louisiana than there are people in Baton Rouge, New Orleans and Shreveport combined—more than 900,000 pigs, according to the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fis… Already an INSIDER? Sign in.