Our CorrespondentMokokchung, Oct. 30 (EMN): A one-day seminar on natural farming and wildlife conservation was organised by the Chuchuyimlang Baptist Church (Mission), in partnership with Mokokchung Forest division, Dimapur Wildlife division and Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Mokokchung, on October 28 on the theme “One world, one life.” Delivering the keynote address, the divisional forest officer (DFO), Dr. Sentitula, informed that Northeast is a part of central Asia and East Asian Austral flyaway of birds for their annual migration to escape the harsh northern winters. She stated that starting from September, hundred species of birds migrate through the state and it is the time when there is lot of pressure for illegal hunting in the state. She added that hunting of all kinds is punishable under Wild Life Protection Act 1972. As migratory birds feed on dragonflies, locusts, grasshoppers, termites, beetles etc. thereby maintain the population of insects, she informed that in other parts of the country nest box are made for the birds to control pests without economic, health and environment cost. Mentioning that annual outbreak of insects destroy agriculture and forest products amounting to hundreds of millions of rupees, she has suggested to practice natural farming and conserve wildlife. The...