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SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

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EPA allows temporary certification modifications in light of COVID-19

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued temporary guidance to the state lead agencies overseeing pesticide applicator certification. See what that means for you.

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What to focus on for better cockroach control

Pest management experts share which aspect of cockroach control (besides inspection) a technician should spend the most time on and why. Vote in our poll below to add your thoughts.

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Ant control simplified with Sumari Insecticide by MGK

All-new Sumari Insecticide provides fast-acting and long-lasting residual control of ants and a broad spectrum of other pests. This all-in-one solution boosts productivity and gives you more control to get it right the first time.

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Midge hatches are a sight to behold

Judy Black, BCE, recounts a gigantic midge hatch happening when she finally had the opportunity to fish the Animas River in Durango, Colo.

Zooming ahead: The road leading to a Truly Nolen virtual ribbon cutting

Toby Srebnik, manager of public relations and communications for Truly Nolen Pest Control, offers a look at how the company's latest franchisee, Jim Bess (pictured here), was able to have a ribbon cutting and grand opening ceremony virtually during COVID-19.

INDUSTRY INTEL

• UK to offer series of virtual training events

• American Pest adds Atlas Exterminator Co.

• PermaTreat CEO emeritus named to Virginia Business list

• Terminix Service named one of best places to work for 7th year

• WorkWave CEO named a Top 50 SaaS CEO

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Nature-Cide All Purpose continues proving strong results for mosquito control

The fight to control mosquitoes is the top public health priority as 17 percent of all infectious diseases transmitted globally are vector-borne. See how Nature-Cide's All Purpose product conquers mosquitoes.

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PMP HALL OF FAME SPOTLIGHT

Dr. Ralph Heal, Class of 2003

In light of the recent U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) news, we felt it was time to shine the spotlight on a PMP Hall of Famer who steered the national association while also playing a role in ensuring pest control had a voice in how the EPA would take shape. Dr. Ralph Heal is also the focus of our “A Look Back” column in our October issue, hitting mailboxes soon.

READER POLL

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Reader poll: Top focus for successful cockroach control

Please take a minute to answer our latest poll: Besides inspection, on which aspect of cockroach control should a technician spend the most time?

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