Joey Ciccolini – Page 15 – Pest Management Professional

WSDA's hornet eradication team after removing hornets from the tree at the first hornet nest detection in the United States, Oct. 2020. From left, Chris Looney, Cassie Cichorz, Sven Spichiger and Rian Wojahn. (Photo courtesy of Washington State Department of Agriculture)

WSDA, USDA complete eradication of northern giant hornet from the United States

After three years without confirmed detections, the Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) and the United States Department of Agriculture...

First severe case of H5N1 bird flu in the United States confirmed

A Louisiana patient has been hospitalized with a severe case of avian influenza A(H5N1) virus ("H5N1 bird flu") infection.

Registration open for NPMA’s 2025 Legislative Day

Registration is open for the National Pest Management Association's (NPMA) 2025 Legislative Day program, which will take place March 9 – 11,...

The new headquarters moves the team out of a shared office space and gives the team its own space to help support growth. PHOTO: DOUBLE C PEST CONTROL

Double C Pest Control moves to standalone headquarters

Double C Pest Control, a professional pest management solutions provider across South Central Texas, relocated its corporate headquarters to La...

Industry up 12 percent in October, per Blair/PCO M&A Specialists index

The total William Blair/PCO M&A Specialists Pest Index increased 12 percent year-over-year in October 2024, accelerating from the 9 percent result...

Viking Pest Control promotes two to leadership roles

Viking Pest Control, an Anticimex company based in Basking Ridge, N.J., promoted James McIntyre to president and Barbara Hess to...

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Left to right: Daniel Brady, Hope Bowman, Courtney Carace, Kevin Goldman, DJ Flynn (Past President), Michael Bourdeau, David Lock. PHOTO: NEPMA

NEPMA reveals newest board and award winners

The individuals were elected during an annual dinner held at Cafe Escadrille in Burlington, Mass. The newly elected leadership team...

Learn how Zoëcon’s Formitrol Ant Bait gel targets nuisance ants

Mel Whitson, director of pest control services at Zoëcon Professional Products, breaks down the features of the company's Formitrol Ant...

How Skyhawk Trapmate products offer valuable data to help shape control programs

Mitchell Goldstein of Skyhawk Trapmate discusses how the Trapmate hub-and-sensor system can help technicians.

13 companies join Professional Pest Management Alliance’s investor network

The 13 new companies pledge to support PPMA’s consumer awareness programming, which aims to educate the public on the health...

bed bug under magnify glass PHOTO: ISTOCK.COM/SEMENTSOVALESIA

Upcoming bed bug control webinar offers education and CEUs for pros

Industry veteran Louis Sorkin will examine bed bugs including control, behavior, biology, best practices, treatment methods and other aspects important...

The event brought together leading pest management professionals, industry experts and vendors to exchange valuable insights and resources. PHOTO COURTESY OF NYPMA

Recap of the NYPMA’s educational conference

The New York Pest Management Association (NYPMA) recently hosted an educational conference at Barbagallo’s Event Center in East Syracuse.

Sprague Pest Solutions adds new CFO

Sprague Pest Solutions, a commercial pest management services provider, added Angela Treleven as its new chief financial officer, effective November...

Housecall Pro publishes 4 service industry trends

The report, based on a survey of over 400 home services pros, highlights four trends shaping the future of the...