NW China raises Birds to ward off LOocusts across Sino-Kazak Border

20.04.2009
    Northwest China's Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region is helping the breeding of millions of birds and fowls along the Sino-Kazakh border to protect farmlands from locusts being hatched in the Kazakhstan side.      Xinjiang is building nests on the pasture along its border since this spring to attract starlings, a kind of...