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Spring harvest brings fruit fly risk

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As South Australia moves through the middle of spring, backyards will start to overflow with fresh produce - from early peaches and nectarines to citrus and apricots.

While the season is perfect for enjoying homegrown fruit, the Department of Primary Industries and Regions (PIRSA) is reminding the community that this is also when fruit fly starts to increase its risk to produce.

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