" ... the Think Tank earmarked 2018 as the 'Year for Bed Bug Prevention.'"
Heather Gooch
Heather Gooch is the editor-in-chief for PMP magazine. She can be reached at hgooch@northcoastmedia.net or 330-321-9754.
PMP’s 85th anniversary: From exterminators to pest management professionals
This year is Pest Management Professional’s 85th anniversary.
5 questions with Wil-Kil’s Shane McCoy
McCoy retired from the Air National Guard in September — one month after receiving a master’s degree in entomology.
Women in pest management: Karen Reardon
‘Rising’ up for professionalism
Real Green Systems’ Solutions 2018
Real Green Systems’ annual Solutions 2018 conference for users of its industry business and marketing software took place Jan. 8-11...
A Christmas tale for PMPs
Credit for this epic tale goes to Brad Fischer from Batzner Pest Control, who wrote it for Buffalo Exterminating about...
NPMA offers pest-free holiday tips
The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) recently put out a news release about simple holiday pest-proofing tips, and encourages pest...
Cigarette, drugstore beetles see the (UV) light
A recent study published in the Journal of Economic Entomology finds that the cigarette beetle (Lasioderma serricorne) and drugstore beetle...
Women in pest management: Mary Vongas
PMP interviewed seven women in pest management about their journey so far, and what’s next in 2018.
2018 State of the Industry Survey: PMP business dashboard
The prevailing wisdom is that pest management is a people business above all else.
NPMA health insurance exchange program options
“Survey data has shown us more than 60 percent of employees make decisions on where to work based upon the...
What’s the worst piece of industry advice you received?
On p. 10 of our December issue, you’ll see great responses from Dr. Austin Frishman, Frank Meek and Kurt Scherzinger....
5 questions with Ecoskan’s Sam Tutton
This spring, Ecoskan opened an office in Las Vegas, Nev., that focuses solely on pest control auditing services for commercial...
PMPs rank top 5 most-prevalent species
Carpenter ants top our State of the Industry lists this year.
Share your WDI insights
It’s a week before Thanksgiving, so let’s talk turkey: We’re gearing up for our annual termite and wood-destroying insect (WDI)...
Your kid is 421 times more likely to be a PMP, study finds
A New York Times study finds that certain professions are more likely to trend in families — that is, what...