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• Valley farmers on alert as quarantine area for Mexican fruit fly grows Play Video

  January 28, 2020 6:42 PM

  MERCEDES – A quarantine on citrus trees in the Rio Grande Valley is growing. More than 400 square miles in Cameron and Willacy counties combined are under quarantine because of the Mexican fruit fly. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, a quarantine area is triggered when five flies... more »