Porcupines damage saffron corms in Pampore; farmers demand urgent protection

Expert stresses synchronized action by farmers to control attacks

Pampore: Farmers in Konibal Village of Pampore in south Kashmir's Pulwama district are facing extensive damage to their Saffron fields due to porcupine attacks.
Many farmers have reported that porcupines have damaged their Saffron corms at Konibal Saffron fields, posing a significant threat to the Saffron crops. These porcupines are attacking Saffron fields

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