On Dec. 18, the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued an update on its website.
Heather Gooch
Heather Gooch is the editor-in-chief for PMP magazine. She can be reached at hgooch@northcoastmedia.net or 330-321-9754.
UCR study: Ant queen’s genes determine gender in her colony
When extra food is dumped on a Formica colony, it produces fewer males -- one of several findings from the...
BREAKING: Rentokil to buy Terminix in $6.7 billion deal
The deal will be funded by $1.3 billion in cash and by more than 640 million Rentokil shares.
UK study finds bed bugs not fans of human skin
The University of Kentucky study finds that bed bugs dislike the lipids, or triglycerides, in our skin; this causes them...
IN MEMORIAM: Richard Kammerling
Industry mainstay Richard Kammerling died Nov. 21, aged 80.
These top treatments are the lifeblood of the team
According to Pest Management Professional’s 2022 State of the Industry survey respondents, ants remain No. 1 in terms of the...
Healthy revenue gains are predicted for 2022
Healthy revenue gains are predicted for pest management professional companies in 2022.
Study the top pests to exploit their weaknesses
Identification of the pest and the conducive conditions are key to solving problems. And knowing which species are going from...
Outfitting the team
With some materials in short supply, PMPs ensure they have what it takes to make the win.
Jorō spider is on the move
Jorō spiders were spotted northern Georgia and western South Carolina since its U.S. arrival approximately 7 years ago. Now, they...
PMPs caught in the act — of kindness
Here are some recent examples of acts of kindness in the professional pest management industry to inspire other teams in...
5 questions with June Van Klaveren
PMP Editor Heather Gooch talks 5 questions with June Van Klaveren to discuss her children's book Me & Smugg, the...
More insights from PMP’s 2021 Growth Leaders
Here are some additional tips this year’s growth leader companies shared for our September issues that didn't fit in the...
NPMA weighs in on vaccine ETS releases
The National Pest Management Association staff has reviewed two new emergency temporary standards on COVID vaccines and testing, and how...
Pi Chi Omega elects MGK entomologist to presidential post
Dr. Krejci, an entomologist and technical field specialist for industry product supplier MGK, is the youngest president in the organization’s...
2021 Women in Pest Control Conference
On Oct. 1, approximately 75 attendees gathered either in-person in Houston, Texas, or on Zoom to experience the second Women...