Baglung. Farmers in Baglung have stopped traditional farming due to monkey menace. The monkey menace has increased as villages have become deserted due to migration.After destroying crops like maize, wheat, millet, buckwheat, and fruits planted in the fields, farmers have started cultivating crops that monkeys do not destroy. Farmers have started cultivating Akbare chili as an alternative to food crops.Farmer Premprasad Kandel of Kathekhola Rural Municipality-8 in the district said that monkeys start destroying maize as soon as it ripens, so he has stopped planting maize and started planting Akbare chili. He said that Akbare cannot be destroyed by monkeys....