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Porcupines Wreak Havoc on Saffron Corms in Pampore

SRINAGAR: Already battling the adverse impacts of climate change, saffron growers in Pampore and adjoining areas of south Kashmirs Pulwama district are facing a serious challenge large-scale damage to saffron corms by porcupines. Farmers fear that if urgent measures are not taken, saffron production, which has already witnessed a steep decline over the years, []

19 Dec 2025 10:32 pm