Angola: Elephants destroy over 280 farms
Elephants Destroy Over 280 Farms
12 July 2010
Golungo-Alto — At least 283 farms have been destroyed by a herd of elephants in Cambondo, Golungo-Alto district (Kwanza Norte province), during the first six months of this year.
Speaking this Monday to Angop, the official of the Institute for Forest Development (IDF) said that the destruction of 130 hectares of diverse products might contribute to food penury in Cambondo village, once that most of people there are farmers depend on agriculture production as source of subsistence.
The source said that there is no solution possible to help those farmers who are asking for working instruments and products to restore the destroyed farms.