Pest management is a profession that’s profoundly affected by local, state and national legislation, as well as regulation. Some are hesitant to make their voices heard in the place where policy changes are made: Washington, D.C. For these reasons and more, attending the National Pest Management Association’s (NPMA’s) Legislative Day has become increasingly important. Taking […]
National Pest Management Association (NPMA)
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NPMA-certified companies for February 2015
FAIRFAX, Va. — The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) released a list of the newest member companies for the association’s...
NPMA lists Top 4 strangest pest mating rituals
FAIRFAX, VA—The most romantic day of the year is almost here! What passes for love in the wacky world of...
Callback Cures: Re-Evaluating Termite Treatment Do-Overs
When it comes to callbacks, few pests raise as much concern as termites. The advent of modern treatment technologies has...
Horner joins Arrow Exterminators
ATLANTA—Marie Horner, ACE, has joined Arrow Exterminators as regional vice president of operations for its North Carolina market. Horner joins...
NPMA seeks input for Veterans Group
FAIRFAX, VA—As PMP first reported Jan. 7, the National Pest Management Association (NPMA) has formed a Veterans Group. The mission...
Majority Leader McCarthy to speak at NPMA Legislative Day
FAIRFAX, VA—The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) has announced that House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy — the second House’s highest-ranking member — will...
PWIPM accepting nominations for 2015 grant
FAIRFAX, VA—The National Pest Management Association’s (NPMA’s) affiliate organization Professional Women in Pest Management (PWIPM), is now accepting nominations for...
PestWorld for Kids unveils interactive game section
FAIRFAX, VA—The Professional Pest Management Alliance (PPMA), which serves as the public outreach arm of the National Pest Management Association...
NPMA issues calls for speakers for 2015 PestWorld
FAIRFAX, VA—The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) is looking for your help to identify the most innovative and exciting speakers for...
Off the Cuff: Onward and Upward in 2015
We at Pest Management Professional (PMP) have experienced significant growth the past several years, and we have you to thank...
On the Road to Pest Management Enlightenment
It’s been a busy month of travel for this senior editor. Between the Global Bed Bug Summit in Denver, and West Lafayette,...
PMi, Royal Pest Solutions Give Back
FAIRFAX, VA—Greensboro, NC-based Pest Management Systems (PMi) and Royal Pest Solutions, New Castle, Del., recently committed to donating 1 percent...
NPMA Turns Focus on Military Veterans
FAIRFAX, VA—The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) has announced that it is in the process of creating a “Veterans in...
Difference Maker: Mike Katz, Rentokil North America
As a child, were you fascinated by or fearful of pests? I never had much interest in insect or vertebrate...
NPMA Announces Newly Certified Companies
FAIRFAX, VA—National Pest Management Association (NPMA) Certification Program Manager Allison Taisey has released a list of the newest member companies...