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From the Hill 1 Sep, 2006
Pest Control: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is revisiting its certification and training requirements for pesticide applicators. What will this mean to the pest management industry?More>>
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Treatment Countdown: Check Before You Treat 1 Sep, 2006
When you go to power spray, wind creates draft, making it almost impossible to treat only the target area.More>>
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Whitmire Micro-Gen's ProCitra-DL Now Registered in California 30 Aug, 2006
ProCitra-DL is a professional green contact aerosol featuring the botanical insecticide d-limonene and containing no synthetically engineered active ingredients.More>>
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Law Streamlining Pesticide Approval Overturned 29 Aug, 2006
A federal judge in Seattle overturned a Bush administration decision that streamlined approval of pesticides by eliminating reviews by wildlife officials, citing a total lack of scientific justification.More>>
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Canadian Anti-Pesticide Group Starts Naming Names 22 Aug, 2006
The group, Pesticide Watch, plans to curb pesticide use through door-to-door interventions and education. Anyone who continues to spray after the visit will have his/her personal information placed on a Web site.More>>
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States Petition EPA to Name All Ingredients in Pesticide Labels 9 Aug, 2006
Fourteen states are pushing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to require manufacturers to disclose inert ingredients used in pesticides that the state officials say pose an undisclosed health hazard.More>>
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EPA Completes 10-Year Pesticide Review: Changes & Restrictions to Follow 9 Aug, 2006
The study, which focused on more than 230 organophosphates and carbamates, could lead to the elimination of 3,200 uses and the modification in use of 1,200 others.More>>
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Web Exclusive: West Nile Fever Infections Heat Up 7 Aug, 2006
We must urge concerned homeowners to add a level of protection that is available from pest management firms to ensure the safety of their families.More>>
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Trendspotting: Bayer Delivers Baiting Tips 1 Aug, 2006
Bayer Environmental Science is offering a series of Backed by Bayer Baiting Tips to help pest management professionals (PMPs) enhance their service to restaurants and food-handling establishments.More>>
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WEB EXCLUSIVE: How To Grow Your Business Using Alternative Pesticide Technologies 31 Jul, 2006
What if PMPs offered low-impact, botanical, organic pest service programs as an alternative approach? Would that help to convert some of these non-users? You bet it would.More>>
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