FAIRFAX, VA.—”Just when it seemed bed bug public policy had come to a screeching halt,” a recent news article by the National Pest Management Association (NPMA) quips, “we’re in the midst of the biggest flurry of bed bug related legislative and regulatory activity we’ve seen since populations of the pest rebounded 10-plus years ago.” The […]
National Pest Management Association (NPMA)
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NPMA launches international bed bug survey
FAIRFAX, VA.—To better understand the effects and pervasiveness of bed bugs worldwide, the National Pest Management Association (NPMA) and the...
NPMA: ESA ‘Mega-Suit’ dismissed
WASHINGTON—The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) is celebrating the dismissal of litigation filed by an activist group under the Endangered...
NPMA announces dates, speakers for Academy 2013
FAIRFAX, VA.—Academy 2013, the annual summer conference hosted by the National Pest Management Association (NPMA), will be held July 17-19...
Duke joins NPMA as director of regulatory affairs
FAIRFAX, VA.—The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) has appointed Dr. Marcia Duke as director of regulatory affairs, a newly created...
Happy National Pest Management Month
FAIRFAX, VA.—The Professional Pest Management Alliance (PPMA), which serves as the public outreach arm of the National Pest Management Association (NPMA), is...
Sticking to the script
Does your company train your employees about what to say? I’ve found writing suggested responses often helps employees do a...
ASPCRO & NPMA rodenticide use survey
Getting a read on the current state of rodent management requires a hard look at the means by which pest...
Measure twice, drill once
Carpenters are taught early in their training to “measure twice and cut once” to avoid costly mistakes. The same rule...
Gene Harrington: National Pest Management Association
How did you get involved in this industry? I was working on Capitol Hill and wanted to see what other...
Copesan Raises Money for Pi Chi Omega & NPMA Foundation
During its recent conference in Newport Beach, Calif., Copesan, a Wisconsin-based pest management company, held a raffle and voice auction...
Knowledge is the strongest weapon: Controlling rodents
These days, rodent expert and Pest Management Professional (PMP) Hall of Famer, Dr. Bobby Corrigan, roams the streets of New...
Difference Maker: Norman Goldenberg, Terminix
How many years have you now been in the industry? The year 2013 will mark 52 years that I have...
What’s new in bed bug control?
One of the most exciting results of the bed bug resurgence has been the development and introduction of new pest...
NPMA lauds EPA’s stance on DIY rodenticide
FAIRFAX, VA.—On Jan. 30, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced its intent to cancel the registration of certain do-it-yourself...
PWIPM now accepting nominations for annual scholarship
FAIRFAX, VA.—Professional Women in Pest Management (PWIPM), an affiliate group of the National Pest Management Association (NPMA) whose mission is...