I grew up in a family of farmers who hunt, even though I gave it up personally. Feral pigs are both an invasive species and a game animal.
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/game%20animal
That should be exterminated.
According to the Missouri Department of Conservation, all the current crop of feral hogs in Missouri were released by people who want to hunt them. They won’t be destroying their crops and woodlands, so what do they care?
Not a game animal in Texas, don’t even need a license. Like elk, bear and goat.