RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.—Five pest management professionals (PMPs) have been selected as finalists in the Temprid Save the Day Contest, in which PMPs shared stories of instances when they saved the day by tackling a pest problem for a family or business using Temprid SC Insecticide. Environmental Science, a division of Bayer CropScience LP, is […]
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Bart Baker retires from J.T. Eaton
TWINSBURG, OH — Bart Baker, son of Pest Management Professional Hall of Famer Stanley Z. Baker and an industry innovator...
RISE sponsors National Inspect and Protect Week
WASHINGTON—Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment (RISE) is helping new homeowners learn about the importance of protecting their homes—especially distressed, short-sale...
Knowledge Is Selling Power
Our customers are our judge and jury. Not only will they hear our testimony (explanation), but they also are attempting...
Atrix International – Manufacturer Rebate now Available
A rebate is now available on three models: Express VAC, Omega Green Supreme and The Big Guy High Capacity vacuum...
Callahan assists Atrix International
ALPHARETTA, Ga. — Industry consultant Patrick Callahan, president of C3 Group, has begun helping Atrix International capture more market share...
PWIPM announces annual scholarship recipients
FAIRFAX, Va. — The National Pest Management Association’s (NPMA’s) affiliate organization Professional Women in Pest Management (PWIPM), has announced the...
NPMA to honor Black, McCauley at PestWorld
FAIRFAX, Va. — Judy Black, vice president of technical services for Steritech’s pest prevention division, is this year’s recipient of...
Valent to expand, restructure sales force
WALNUT CREEK, Calif.—Valent U.S.A. Corp. has unveiled a series of strategic internal promotions and projected new hires—a move to better align...
Terramera signs Target Specialty Products as first distributor
VANCOUVER — Terramera, a pioneer in developing biopharma products for pest management, has signed its first distribution agreement with Target...
Rentokil to acquire Western Exterminator
By Marty Whitford, Publisher & Editorial Director LONDON/ANNAHEIM, Calif. — Rentokil Initial Plc has agreed to pay $114.6 million for the...
Bell Laboratories
By Craig Riekena, Compliance Manager Moles are one of the most annoying, yet least understood pests. The damage they do...
Rob Lederer resigns
FAIRFAX, Va. — Rob Lederer has resigned as executive vice president of the National Pest Management Association (NPMA), effective immediately.NPMA...
Amvac Chemical Corp.
Nuvan Prostrips are the only product containing dichlorvos (DDVP) available to the professional pest management market for residential use. Simply...
BASF acquires Becker Underwood
LUDWIGSHAFEN, GERMANY—BASF plans to acquire Becker Underwood for a price of $1.02 billion. The company, headquartered in Ames, Iowa, is...
Bird Barrier
Bird-Off Gel is now available in a 5-gal. pail… and a clever system that allows the installer to easily refill...