Ancient Wisdom: Camel Bones Ward Off Millet Pests, Farmers' Traditional Secret

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News18•07-02-2026, 10:18
Ancient Wisdom: Camel Bones Ward Off Millet Pests, Farmers' Traditional Secret
- •Millet, a lifeline for Rajasthan farmers, faces annual threat from 'Karwa' insect.
- •Traditional method involves burning camel bones near fields to repel pests with pungent smoke.
- •Dr. Nitin Goyal highlights camel's utility even after death, especially its bones in rural practices.
- •Farmers have used this method for generations, preferring natural remedies over chemical pesticides.
- •Experts suggest researching traditional methods for sustainable, eco-friendly farming solutions.
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