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U.S. structural pest control market nears $12 billion

The U.S. structural pest control industry generated total service revenue of $11.723 billion, a 6.2 percent increase from the $11.042...

Prestige Pest Control hires 2 employees

Pooler, Ga.-based Prestige Pest Control recently hired Barbara Edwards and Davina Cone as registered employees with the Georgia Department of Agriculture...

4 tips for stinging insect pests

Heather Patterson, of Control Solutions Inc., gives four pointers for safely and successfully managing stinging insect pests.

NEW: Crash the colony, Kill the queen!

New from Control Solutions Inc., Doxem Plus Fire Ant Bait. A triple mode of action solution for controlling fire ants...

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New way to study how spiders communicate

A University of Nebraska-Lincoln post-doctoral researcher recently combined several tiny, cheap contact micropones alongside a sound-processing machine learning program to...

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Mosquito control ensures comfort and care

Pest management professionals help customers safely enjoy the outdoors, according to results of PMP's 2024 Mosquito Management Survey.

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2024 Mosquito Management Supplement

Check out the 2024 Mosquito Management Supplement that shows results from PMP Mosquito Management Survey January to March 2024.

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Best mosquito management lessons learned

Pest Management Professional’s columnists and editorial advisory board members share what's the best mosquito management lesson they've learned.

Industry up 14 percent in February, per Blair/PCO M&A Specialists index

For February, the William Blair/PCO M&A Specialists Pest Index increased 14 percent year-over-year, up from 12 percent growth in January.

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Test your termite expertise

Test your termite knowledge with our April Tech Test.

CSI hires North Central territory manager

Control Solutions Inc. (CSI) recently hired Kevin Behrens as the North Central territory manager for its pest control division.

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Why the Section 179 deduction is small business-friendly

There are several ways to reduce taxes. Dan Gordon, CPA, shares one of the best tax reduction ideas for a...

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Solving the mystery of miniature brown beetles

Dr. Michael Bentley, BCE, shares tips for how to approach control of miniature brown beetles.

Bird Barrier: Solar Stixx

Solar Stixx represents a different approach to solar panel exclusion.

PPMA celebrates pest awareness, adds director, releases report

Check out recent PPMA updates, including National Pest Management Month, Tick Awareness Week in May, releasing its 2023 annual report,...