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Flies can be incredibly irritating during the summer months as they are searching for food and shelter.

Learn an entomologist's strategies for how to get rid of flies, and avoid house flies appearing in your home in the first place. Plus, DIY traps for flies.

Growers and producers from Arkansas, Texas, Louisiana and Oklahoma will find the latest research-based information on row crops, livestock and forages, forestry, horticulture, integrated pest management, pollinators, mushrooms and more

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Paul Farnfield / Alamy Some flies have specialised hindwings to help them take off faster, making them harder to swat. Many flies can be notoriously hard to catch. They manage to dodge incoming hazards by taking off from a standing position in a fraction of a second. Advertisement They primarily use sight to escape danger, but Alexandra Yarger at Case Western Reserve University, Ohio, and her team have found a new mechanism that might be helping them get away. All fly species have shortened hi...