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I’ve got plenty of pests to be thankful for

Pete Schopen lists his least-favorite to most-fun pests to service. And then he ranks his favorite Star Wars movies, too.

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The PPP taxability conundrum

The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) was passed and implemented by the U.S. government in haste, leading to challenges in execution.

Do food-processing plants fit in your business model?

The food processing industry has formal systems in place, from good manufacturing practices (GMPs) to pest management tracking.

Experts name their most unusual tool

Pest Management Professional’s columnists and editorial advisory board members share the most unexpected or unusual tool in their toolbox.

McCall Service makes veteran-owned business list

McCall Service has been ranked sixth in a list of top veteran-owned businesses by a local publication, the Jacksonville (Fla.)...

Set monitors for consistent IMM observation

For Indianmeal moths, one of the most common stored product pest species, install glue monitors to help pinpoint infestations early.

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December webinar to focus on video, digital marketing

The Pest Rangers' Jeff King will present an upcoming webinar about creating a video and digital marketing strategy to help...

FMC True Champions Trivia Challenge winners announced

FMC Professional Solutions has announced winners of its FMC True Champions Trivia Challenge, hosted at the first virtual PestWorld.

NCPMA to hold virtual training for technicians

Registration is open for the first virtual edition of the North Carolina Pest Management Association's 2021 Pest Control Technician’s School.

NPMA extends early-bird Global Bed Bug Summit pricing through Nov. 20

The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) has extended the Global Bed Bug Summit early-bird registration rates to Friday, Nov. 20.

Mating disruption technology for SPP

Mating disruption is a relatively new technology for the professional pest management industry, offering the control and prevention of stored...

MGK: Vendetta Nitro

Vendetta Nitro, the new Vendetta combination of clothianidin and NyGuard IGR, is an effective clean-out product for heavy cockroach infestations.

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PMP poll results: Most unusual rodent attractants

We’ve rounded up what readers report make rodent traps and stations more attractive, in addition to the commercially available baits.

Mason Stark was the man of the hour at the Fox Pest Control/Make-A-Wish event. PHOTO: FOX PEST CONTROL

Fox Pest Control helps with Make-A-Wish event

Fox Pest Control contacted several local businesses to help donate food, supplies and funds for an event with the Make-A-Wish...

Nisus Corp.: Nibor-D Packets

In commercial food-processing plants and kitchens, Nibor-D insecticide borate powder controls small flies and cockroaches, where they hide in drains...