Goa
Bisons destroy fields in Alorna in broad daylight; farmers afraid to speak
PERNEM: Due to the destruction of forest cover in the otherwise rural Pernem taluka, the man-animal conflict is increasing. On Friday, three huge bisons were seen roaming freely in the fields at Alorna, Pernem, during broad daylight, destroying the fields. Wild animals such as bisons, wild boars and other wild animals destroy the crops of farmers. Farmers pleas for electric fencing has fallen on deaf ears. Many farmers have given up farming due to crop destruction by wild animals.
On Friday, three huge bisons were seen roaming freely in the fields at Alorna, Pernem, during broad daylight, destroying the fields. The bisons are a feared species among farmers in Pernem since they are huge and cause large scale damage to the field.