SA farmers wary of new locust outbreak | ABC NEWS

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Swarms of locusts across South Australia’s Riverland have raised alarm bells over a potential outbreak.
The insects have become a serious nuisance in the region and while authorities are preparing for the worst, they say another plague is unlikely.
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