Back in 2015, we featured the horrific plight of so-called “ghost moose,” so named “for the light patches of skin showing as a result of their attempts to remove tens of thousands of ticks attached to their skin by rubbing off their fur.” Three years ago, it was cautioned that moose could be bringing these […]
Heather Gooch
Heather Gooch is the editor-in-chief for PMP magazine. She can be reached at hgooch@northcoastmedia.net or 330-321-9754.
Verizon survey: Fleet drivers get undeserved rep
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ServiceMaster acquires McCloud Services
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Never forget by observing Patriot Day 2019
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Wildlife control captures profits
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6 pros weigh in on offering wildlife control
Before you make the commitment to offer wildlife control services, consider how you will handle the following business and operations...
Associations weigh in on proposed California ban
The NPMA and UPFDA have weighed in on the implications of the proposed law in California: Senate Assembly Bill 1788.
U.S. pest control industry legislative milestones
Dig into the archives for legislative milestones that altered the course of the professional pest control industry over the years.
A PMP primer for dog ectoparasites
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Rodent Tales: Dale Shreve
Dale Shreve describes some of trickiest rodent control situations he's faced while working for Lenz Pest Control.
School’s in session, drive carefully
Share these safe-driving tips from AAA's 63rd annual "School's Open, Drive Carefully" campaign in your next team meeting.
Liphatech announces winners of Soft Bait Slam Dunk Challenge
Liphatech announced winners of its Soft Bait Slam Dunk Challenge which focused on FirstStrike, Resolv and TakeDown soft bait rodenticides.
5 questions with Mike Bonner
Learn more about Mike Bonner, FMC Agricultural Solutions’ national strategic account manager, who is based in Cave Creek, Ariz.