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April 2025 Pest Index increases 13 percent from March

The total U.S. William Blair/PCO M&A Specialists Pest Index increased 10 percent year-over-year in April 2025.

NPMA releases bed bug education video series

The NPMA has launched a video series, "Bed Bugs Exposed," to offer an up-close look at how bed bugs behave...

Pest Management Foundation to host Foundation Gala Oct. 21

The Pest Management Foundation will host its 2025 Foundation Gala on Tuesday, Oct. 21, at 7 p.m. Eastern.

Rockwell Labs adds 3 new team members

Rockwell Labs recently added three new members to its team to help drive growth and provide additional support for customers...

People in the news: Awards and honors from Arrow, Envu and the NPMA

Read the latest honors and awards from Arrow Exterminators, Envu and the NPMA.

From left: Jason Foster, Scott Steckel, Bob Andrews and Deb Andrews. PHOTO COURTESY OF PLUNKETT'S PEST CONTROL

Companies in the news: Updates from Plunkett’s Pest Control, Frontline Pest and Voice for Pest

The latest updates from pest control companies including, Plunkett's Pest Control, Frontline Pest Control and Voice for Pest.

Med-X, parent company of Nature-Cide, goes public

Med-X, the parent company of Nature-Cide and a pioneer of eco-friendly pest control and wellness solutions, launched a Regulation A+...

NPMA releases schedule for PestWorld 2025

The National Pest Management Association released the full schedule for PestWorld 2025, which will take place in Orlando, Fla., Oct....

Dr. David Davies became a licensed pest control tech with Plunkett’s Pest Control, embedding himself in the field to explore how humans interact with the creatures that thrive in our built environments. PHOTO: PLUNKETT'S PEST CONTROL

Plunkett’s Pest Control teams with Hamline professor for pest study

Minneapolis, Minn.-based Plunkett’s Pest Control partnered with Dr. David Davies, an anthropology professor at Hamline University, on a field study...

PMP magazine garners regional, national awards

Since 2014, PMP has accumulated 86 Azbee Awards of Excellence from the American Society of Business Publication Editors.

Companies in the news: Updates from Pest & Termite Consultants, Roadflex and more

Catch up on the latest news and updates from pest industry companies, including Pest & Termite Consultants, Frontline Pest Control,...

People on the move: Hirings and promotions at Neighborly, Douglas Products and more

Read the latest hirings and promotions from pest industry companies including Neighborly, Douglas Products and RightLine.

Aedes aegypti. Photo: James Gathany, CDC

Florida study finds optimal treatment time for yellow fever mosquitoes

As a recent article in the Entomological Society of America's Entomology Today publication reports, the success of treating permethrin-resistant yellow...

16 pest control companies join PPMA’s investor network

The Professional Pest Management Alliance, which serves as the consumer marketing and public outreach arm of the National Pest Management...

Agreement grants Neogen exclusive rights to sell two Syngenta rodenticides

The agreement grants Neogen exclusive rights to market and sell Talon-G and Talon Weatherblok XT rodenticides in the United States...