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Q&A: Columbus Pest Control’s Alonzo sheds light on industry legislation

This month, our question-and-answer session features Lonnie Alonso, president of Columbus Pest Control in Columbus, Ohio. Alonso, a second-generation pest...

Celebrate #NPMM for April 2017

The Professional Pest Management Alliance (PPMA), which serves as the public outreach arm of the National Pest Management Association (NPMA),...

EU approves Dow-DuPont merger proposal

According to a March 27 Associated Press report, the European Union approved of the proposed merger of Dow Chemical and DuPont. At...

PMP Growth Summit: A new wrinkle in networking

Imagine spending three days and two nights at a gorgeous Florida resort, away from theme parks and other distractions. You’re...

5 must-read books for pest management companies

Editor’s Note: This is an opinion piece written by an industry expert. Opinions are her own, not those of Pest...

ADA Fiechter earns IPM award

The year: 2008. The place: Nassau County, N.Y. — the Village of Hempstead in particular. As Nassau’s assistant district attorney...

Was the 1918 flu pandemic caused by birds?

The 1918 influenza pandemic, commonly referred to as the Spanish flu, sprang from North American domestic and wild birds, according...

Syngenta: SecureChoice for Scorpions, Spiders

Adding to its portfolio of solutions to help control public health pests, Syngenta introduces SecureChoice assurance programs for scorpions and...

7 ways to keep the money you make

The funny thing about running your own company is that everyone else thinks you’re cheap. I remember working for my...

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Couple to donate $10 million insect collection to university

A couple from Green Valley, Ariz., is donating their collection of 1.25 million insects to Arizona State University, reports USA...

BedBug Central shares lure findings

New evidence released by Lawrenceville, N.J.-based BedBug Central has found that its SenSci Activ bed bug lure can be used with other...

Caption This: St. Patty’s Day

You know you have a funny quip for this Leo Michael panel. Why not share it with the industry? Send...

Central Life Sciences: SLAP Program

To assist mosquito management professionals in spreading the word about their role in public health, Central Life Sciences, the makers of...

Technician follows instincts, saves a life

Pest Management Professional (PMP) magazine has long used the name “Mrs. Johnson” to illustrate a typical customer. We like to...

Interior carpenter ant nests aren’t always in wood

Carpenter ants (Camponotus spp.) are important pests. In some regions, they are the primary wood-destroying insect (WDI) encountered by pest...