United Producers Formulators & Distributors Association (UPFDA)

Roland Rhodes, seated, is surrounded by (from left) Hall of Famer Vernon McKinzie (Class of 2013), Sen. Pat Roberts (R-Kan.) and Nancy McKinzie.'Photo: Courtesy of Deborah Ball

2017 PMP Hall of Fame inductee: Roland Rhodes, an advocate for education

Rhodes started his business when he realized the need for distribution in the Midwest while working at Cook Chemical.

UPFDA plans to celebrate 50th anniversary at 2018 spring conference

The United Producers, Formulators & Distributors Association (UPFDA) will celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2018. It is planning an anniversary...

UPFDA meeting focuses on mosquito-borne diseases

PMP Hall of Famer Dr. Goddard captivates UPFDA meeting attendees with mosquito talk We must never forget the leathery lessons...

EPA finalizes stronger RUP standards

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is finalizing standards for applicators who apply restricted-use pesticides (RUPs) that are not available...

UPFDA: Growing membership and regulatory awareness

During the National Pest Management Association’s (NPMA’s) PestWorld event last month in Seattle, the United Producers, Formulators and Distributors Association...

UPFDA spring meeting: Let the good times roll

Industry producers and suppliers at UPFDA’s spring meeting forecast continued growth for the professional pest management market. It’s time to...

UPFDA 2016 spring conference date announced

Save the date for United Producers Formulators & Distributors‘ Spring Conference. It will take place April 26-28 at the J.W....

White House Pollinator Plan: The Industry Responds

Pest Management Professional (PMP) magazine asked three industry associations for their takes on the White House Pollinator Plan and its...

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...

UPFDA approves new logo

At the recent United Producers, Formulators & Distributors Association (UPFDA) spring meeting in Scottsdale, Ariz., the board reviewed new logo...

RoadTrip Roundup: 2015 UPFDA Spring Conference

Pest Management Professional (PMP) Publisher and Editorial Director Marty Whitford and Senior Account Manager Michael Joyce were in Scottsdale, Ariz., April...

UPFDA welcomes two new members

BRASELTON, GA—The United Producers Formulators & Distributors Association (UPFDA) welcomes two new members: • Tom Wright, owner, Pest Pro Academy,...