5 tips for wearing insect repellent
Whether it’s protecting your technicians as they work outdoors this season, or sharing insights with your customers as an extra measure for the tick and mosquito work you’re doing for them, here are five simple tips on the most effective... Read more»
Rentokil debuts public health campaign
Rentokil Steritech, Ehrlich, Presto-X and Western Exterminator, launched a new campaign, “Join Our World of Mosquito and Tick Prevention,” focused on helping consumers understand the increasing risks of mosquito and tick activity around their homes. There are more than 3,000 species of mosquitoes,... Read more»
Ready for Bed Bug Awareness Week?
As summer travel season approaches, the Professional Pest Management Alliance (PPMA), which serves as the public outreach arm of the National Pest Management Association (NPMA), is working to spread public awareness about bed bugs during Bed Bug Awareness Week, June... Read more»
Bayer: Maxforce Fly Spot Bait Offer
From June 1-July 31, 2016, get a free spray bottle when you buy ten 2-oz. packets of Maxforce Fly Spot Bait. The bait controls house flies indoors and out, including non-food areas of commercial food-handling establishments and animal facilities. It’s... Read more»
Registration open for Academy ’16
Academy 2016, the 21st annual summer conference hosted by the National Pest Management Association (NPMA), will be held July 20-22 at the Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek, Orlando, Fla. Sponsored by Dow AgroSciences, the Academy is designed to advance the professional... Read more»
Arrow summer internships deemed success
Atlanta-based Arrow Exterminators has concluded its fourth year of hosting a summer internship program. The Arrow Exterminators summer intern class of 2015 consisted of 12 interns, who were introduced to all facets of the pest management industry as well as... Read more»
PMPs offer new services for summer
In recent weeks, the Pest Management Professional staff has been receiving press releases aplenty about additional services pest professionals around the country are beginning to offer. Not only is it a sign of a recovering economy, it’s also showing a... Read more»
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 the campaign, the NPMA and the University of Kentucky recently released the results of their biennial Bugs Without Borders survey, which surveys U.S.... Read more»