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GoFundMe started for 2 PMPs in vehicle crash

On Dec. 13, 2016, the lives of two Gilbert, Ariz.-based Magic Pest Control employees were changed forever. Termite technicians Brandon...

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Small brownbanded cockroach talks big game

An interview with a brownbanded cockroach (Supella longipalpa). Pest Management Professional (PMP): Thanks for agreeing to this interview, although I...

Vehicles as rodent harborage

The National Pest Management Association recently publicized an interesting tidbit: Rodents are “wired” to infest car engines. “Vehicles possess the...

More ‘magic’ from the Real Green conference

Real Green’s user conference, “Solutions 2017: The Magic of Marketing,” ended Jan. 13 with attendees abuzz about how much they...

Real Green: Business training in the Sunshine State

This week, pest management and lawn care business software company Real Green Systems is hosting approximately 700 customers, potential customers, vendors...

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Web Extra: PMP contributors have their say on technology trends

On p. 14 of our January issue, Pest Management Professional magazine columnists Pete Schopen and Mark Sheperdigian have their say on...

Orkin: Baltimore tops bed bug list

According to Atlanta-based Orkin Pest Control, Baltimore tops this year’s Top 50 Bed Bug Cities list. In the six years...

Urban entomology programs need support

Our team learned a lot putting together the cover package for the December 2016 issue, in large part because each...

Make a difference in the New Year

Editor’s Note: We received this release earlier this month, and we felt it provided food for thought — calorie-free, which is important...

Women in pest management: Dr. Susan Jones

Pest Management Professional chronicled six women who have made pest management their calling. Each one forged her own path toward...

PMP features charities in lieu of holidays

Pest Management Professional (PMP) prides itself on reporting on a variety of charitable endeavors undertaken by readers, and in the...

In praise of Piper, and other pups

I confess to having a soft spot for working dogs. Witness Exhibits A, B and C. But there’s a cool...

Women in pest management: Erica Brister

Pest Management Professional chronicled six women who have made pest management their calling. Each one forged her own path toward...

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...

Rentokil: Technology keeps customers, employees connected

Rentokil Steritech (formerly Rentokil North America) uses a variety of technological platforms to enhance both growth and success. Rentokil Steritech...