Eradication declared for Oriental Fruit Fly

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Photograph by Scott Bauer, USDA

On February 12, 2016 the Florida Commissioner of Agriculture, Adam H. Putnam, announced a successful eradication of the Oriental Fruit Fly in Miami-Dade County. Effective February 13, 2016 the ban on fruit movement has been lifted.

From the Florida Department of Agricutlure and Consumer Services website:

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Posted: February 19, 2016


Category: Pests & Disease
Tags: Oriental Fruit Fly


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