Mosquito Shield, a North Attleboro, Mass.-based mosquito control franchise company, will award one lucky couple free mosquito control service for their outdoor wedding. The contest, which runs until Aug. 27, invites couples marrying at an outdoor venue this fall or next summer in the North Attleboro area to share their stories and photos of themselves […]
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VPMA redesigns website
The Virginia Pest Management Association (VPMA), the nearly 70-year-old trade association for pest management companies in Virginia, has relaunched VPMAOnline.com....
Rentokil debuts public health campaign
Rentokil Steritech, Ehrlich, Presto-X and Western Exterminator, launched a new campaign, “Join Our World of Mosquito and Tick Prevention,” focused on helping...
SenSci products now available in Canada
After recently expanding into the European markets, Lawrenceville, N.J.-based BedBug Central’s is pleased to announce that Gardex Chemicals and Univar Environmental...
Study: Bed bugs seek shed skin scent
Researchers at the University of California-Riverside have discovered the shed skins of bed bugs retain the “obnoxious sweetness” smell often...
Sheffield becomes Truly Nolen manager
Chris Sheffield has been promoted to manager of Truly Nolen Pest Control’s Pinellas Park, Fla. service office. Sheffield joined the...
Bill Clark Pest Control helps local homeowner
As reported in the Orange County (Texas) Record, the Orange Lions Club recently helped a local elderly resident and her...
NPMA gives Zika funding update
Editor’s Note: The following is reprinted with permission from the July 15 edition of the National Pest Management Association’s (NPMA’s) Policy...
UA pest program wins award
The Association of Physical Plant Administrators (APPA) has awarded the University of Alabama the 2016 APPA Effective & Innovative Practices...
Dr. Sargent contributes to PRSM handbook
Dr. Jim Sargent, Copesan’s recently retired director of technical support and regulatory compliance, has authored an article integrated pest management...
NJPMA to host August Clinic
The 69th Annual Clinic, Trade Show & Clambake on Aug. 18 will also celebrate the 75th anniversary of the New...
June 2016 NPMA QualityPro firms
The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) congratulates the following companies for earning QualityPro certification in June: Pest Management Services Inc.,...
McCloud Services recaps Pest Invasion 2016
For many years running, South Elgin, Ill.-based McCloud Services has hosted an annual seminar specifically geared toward pest management, environmental health...
PestPac hosts M&A Webinar series
The PestPac Webinar Series is a three-part event that takes place Thursday, July 21; Wednesday, July 27; and Wednesday, Aug....
Contest: Tell us your worst pest nightmare
I’d like to think some version of this conversation has occurred at least once at every pest management company: “Man,...
PestCal wins PCOC-Vikane contest
Pest Control Operators of California (PCOC) has announced the winners of the 13th annual Fumigation Banner Bonanza Contest, sponsored by...