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Climate-hit Kashmir saffron farmers battle rising porcupine menace

Farmers and experts attribute the rising incidence of porcupine attacks to deforestation, which has pushed the animals out of their natural habitats and into saffron fields in Pampore and adjoining areas

15 Apr 2026 7:21 pm