The golden fields of Laphuna in Punakha sway gently in the evening breeze, their stalks heavy with ripening paddy. It’s harvest season, a time of hope and hard-earned reward for farmers. But it’s also a time of high alert. As the paddy matures, so does the threat from wild animals. Farmers must now defend their fields day and night to protect the fruits of their labour.
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