Pest Control Insulation took its concerns and challenges to its state representative when it hosted a recent town hall discussion in Lula, Ga. U.S. Congressman Doug Collins (R-Ga.) was on hand to meet with pest management professionals (PMPs) whose businesses are in the state’s Ninth District. The company extended the invitation during the National Pest Management Association’s […]
National Pest Management Association (NPMA)
National Pest Management Association (NPMA)
Mitchell adds diplomate designation
Pest Management Professional (PMP) magazine is proud to announce that Technical Editor Dr. Stuart Mitchell has been awarded Diplomate status with...
As an Industry, Let’s Thank a Vet
So many qualities of the military, especially discipline, following protocols and problem-solving, dovetail perfectly with the requirements of being a...
It Doesn’t Have to Be Us vs. Them
Pollinator health is still making headlines, and the mainstream media continue to struggle with their handling of the topic with...
NPMA co-brands PestWorld track with BedBug Central
At PestWorld 2015 in Nashville in October, the National Pest Management Association (NPMA) and BedBug Central will unveil a co-branded...
Added Value: Leave the Bait Gun, Take the Cannoli
Conventional wisdom says we’re never too old to learn new tricks of the trade. Well, this past January at the...
NPMA opens PestWorld registration
Get the Early Bird registration rate for the National Pest Management Association’s (NPMA’s) PestWorld 2015, taking place Oct. 20-23 in Nashville....
How I Got Here: Russ Ives
Russ Ives, president, Rose Pest Solutions and president-elect, National Pest Management Association, Troy, Mich. HOMETOWN Born in Detroit, still there...
Happy Bed Bug Awareness Week!
The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) urges pest management professionals (PMPs) to observe National Bed Bug Awareness Week, June 7-13. As part of...
Callback Cures: Bed Bugs
Bed bug populations are usually largest near places where humans sleep or rest because they feed solely on blood and...
Ticks, Lyme disease never went away
A long, cold winter doesn’t have the chilling effect on tick populations you might expect. In fact, experts agree that...
Mannes returns to PPMA post
Cindy Mannes has accepted the position of executive director for the Professional Pest Management Alliance (PPMA). Mannes previously held this...
Off the Cuff: Celebrate the Industry All Year
As has been tradition for nearly 40 years, the National Pest Management Association (NPMA) declared April National Pest Management Month...
Added Value: How to Make a Bundle
Sometimes I’ll go to the drive-thru of my favorite fast-food restaurant and order a hamburger. But you know what I...
Roland Rhodes to retire on 88th birthday
On June 8, 2015, Roland Rhodes will not only celebrate his 88th birthday, but his official retirement from the pest...
UPDATED: NPMA confirms release of White House Pollinator Plan
The following is a May 19 bulletin from the National Pest Management Association (NPMA’s) Policy Team. A PDF of the...