The 89th Purdue Pest Management Conference took place Jan. 13-15 and was titled “Moving at the Speed of Technology.”
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A possible silver bullet for no-see-ums
While the virus hasn’t taken root yet in the U.S., the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are warning...
Experts offer solutions to combat ‘the silent destroyers’
Termites often are called “the silent destroyers” because their populations can go undetected for years while wreaking havoc on wood...
Pest control entrepreneurs aim high for 2025 Start-up Stories
Pete Schopen shares his eight mentees he will write about this year. The goal is to meet monthly, and sometimes...
Why integrated pest management is important
Over time, integrated pest management has proven effective in structural pest management. However, it’s not easy to adopt and sustain...
Make learning and collaborating a 2025 goal
Establishing clear, actionable objectives is more than just an annual tradition. It is a proven strategy for personal and professional...
Invest in yourself and your business by setting goals
Sheri Spencer Bachman, ACE, explains that your personal health and professional success are deeply interconnected. Setting intentional goals for both...
One change PMPs can implement in 2025 to help their businesses grow
We asked Pest Management Professional’s columnists and editorial advisory board members about one change PMPs can implement in 2025 to...
How to harness the power of social media
Growing an audience for your social media can be tricky, but Dennis Jenkins shares the two primary tactics that ABC...
Set 6 financial goals for 2025
Dan Gordon, CPA, shares ways to budget effectively and secure your financial future starting in 2025.
Upcoming CEU webinar to cover tick biology and control
The presentation will cover biology, behavior, important species and management of ticks with an emphasis on public health, lawns and...
5 questions with John Steenstra, ACE
John Steenstra, ACE, discusses his start in the industry, the Pi Chi Omega grant and advice for PMPs thinking of...
Photo Finish: Mountains of fun at MGK’s PestFest 2024
PestFest, which has become an MGK tradition, took place Oct. 25 on the Front Range Lawn of the Gaylord Rockies...
Create a game plan for your fourth quarter
Raleigh Jenkins reflects and look forward as he approaches the next chapter — the fourth quarter — of his life.
2024 start-up stories in review: A year of ahas and accomplishments
Over the past 12 months, there have been several significant moments with the four mentees who participated in our “Start-up”...
Researchers map bed bug genome
A new University of Texas at Arlington study published in the Journal of Heredity, shows that scientists now have a better...