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From left: Neil Parker, Court Parker and Daphne Bertholf, after winning a local award. PHOTO: BUG BUSTERS

Bug Busters celebrates 40th anniversary

Atlanta, Ga.-based Bug Busters celebrated its 40th anniversary on October 1.

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California passes another rodenticide ban

California passed a law that bans the use of first-generation anti-coagulant rodenticides in wildlife habitat areas that will go into...

Arizona Pest Control continues donation efforts for school sports and education programs

The company's recent contribution of $30,000 highlights an ongoing commitment to fostering educational excellence and athletic development across Southern Arizona.

Prepare now for Rodent Awareness Week: Oct. 20-26

The annual observance established by the Professional Pest Management Alliance and recognized by Chase’s Calendar of Events is designed to...

FMC to donate $10K to PestVets Give Back

FMC Corp. is set to deliver a $10,000 donation to PestVets through the PestVets Give Back Program at the National...

Pest Management Foundation establishes two new scholarship opportunities

The Masters Talents Scholarship, established by Kevin and Kimberly Lemasters, and the Gary D. Curl and Carol Jones-Curl Scholarship, established...

Evans Termite and Pest Control’s ‘Rapunzel’ helps promote butterfly conservation

Locust Grove, Ga.-based Evans Termite and Pest Control is inviting the community to join in a celebration of nature with...

Upcoming Target webinar to cover stored product pests

Target Specialty Products and Andrew Fisher, business unit specialist-professional pest at Neogen, will host a free webinar, "Stored Product Pests"...

Left to right: Tim Pollard, Kevin Burns, Warren Remmey and Marilyn Remmey. (PHOTO COURTESY OF ARROW EXTERMINATORS)

Arrow Exterminators acquires Spider Man Pest Control

Atlanta, Ga.-based Arrow Exterminators acquired Spider Man Pest Control, which gives Arrow an office in the San Antonio market.

Abstract submission deadline extended for 2025 ICUP conference

The 11th International Conference on Urban Pests (ICUP) has extended the deadline date for submissions of abstracts to Oct. 30....

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Deer tick-transmitted Babesiosis cases on the rise

A new study finds that confirmed cases of babesiosis, a tick-borne parasitic disease, increased an average of 9 percent per...

Pest Pros of Michigan earns awards and certifications at industry event

Amber Byars, director of field operations, and Anthony Sorrentino, director of business development of the Pest Pros of Michigan leadership...

August Pest Index shows deceleration following strong July

The total William Blair/PCO M&A Specialists Pest Index increased 7 percent year-over-year in August 2024, decelerating from a strong 14...

From Left to Right: Jimmy Cook, VP of pest services; Scott Eubanks, VP of industry relations; Lee Tubbs, Enviroguard owner; Jeff Dunn, co-president; Blake Harston, regional manager; Peter Schmidt, VP of specialty services. (Photo courtesy of Northwest Exterminating)

Northwest Exterminating acquires Enviroguard Pest Solutions

Northwest Exterminating, a Rollins company, added Enviroguard Pest Solutions. The partnership expands Northwest’s footprint to better serve Alabama, Tennessee and...

Massey Services makes donation to American Red Cross to aid Hurricane Helene relief

Orlando, Fla.-based Massey Services made a $15,000 donation to the American Red Cross relief efforts for Hurricane Helene. The Red...