As first reported by the University of Florida’s IFAS News, graduate entomology student Casey Parker recently won $2,000 in the ONE WORLD competition, organized by the UF College of Agricultural and Life Sciences Challenge 2050 Project in conjunction with the Syngenta Good Growth Plan. Created with assistance of her UF faculty advisors, Parker’s project is […]
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April is National Pest Management Month
April is National Pest Management Month, a public observance celebrated for nearly 40 years by the National Pest Management Association...
New ACEs, BCEs announced
The Entomological Society of America (ESA) Certification Corp. offers two certification programs, the Associate Certified Entomologist (ACE) and the Board...
Terminix expands in Canada
Terminix, based in Memphis, Tenn., has acquired two Canadian pest and wildlife control companies: Excel Pest Control and Cabot Pest...
Inspect-All Services wins Kudzu.com award
According to an article in the Rockdale Citizen, Inspect-All Services has been named a Best of 2014 winner on Kudzu.com...
Copesan, Syngenta raise funds for research, scholarships
During Copesan’s annual conference, which took place last month in St. Augustine, Fla., the service provider teamed with Syngenta Professional...
Cowleys earn Angie’s List honors
Cowleys Pest Services, Neptune City, N.J., has earned the 2014 Angie’s List Super Service Award. The firm is recognized as...
FMC’s ‘BIG DEAL’ offers instant rebates
Now through April 30, 2015, pest management professionals (PMPs) can take advantage of FMC’s “The BIG DEAL” promotion, earning instant...
855bugs.com expands to 10 franchises
Jason Satterwhite and Dustin Webster have helped Waco, Texas-based 855bugs.com reach its 10th franchise in less than a year. Satterwhite,...
NPMA Board approves Pollinator BMPs
During its meeting in Washington, DC on March 14, the National Pest Management Association’s (NPMA’s) Board of Directors approved the...
Arrow Pinnacle Club event honors employees
Arrow Exterminators, based in Atlanta, recently held its annual Pinnacle Club event to recognize its top-producing service professionals and customer...
ChemTec Pest Control earns Angie’s List Super Service Award
ChemTec Pest Control, Saddle Brook, N.J., has earned an Angie’s List Super Service Award, reflecting an exemplary year of service...
Fahrbach joins Marathon Data Systems as VP
NEPTUNE, NJ—Marathon Data Systems has appointed Bill Fahrbach as vice president, financial planning and analysis. Fahrbach will lead the finance...
Rentokil acquires Eradico, Sagrip SA
Rentokil Initial plc announces further expansion of its pest control category with the acquisitions of Eradico Services Inc. in Northville,...
Allgood sells Jacksonville branch to Bug Out Service
JACKSONVILLE, FL—Allgood Pest Solutions has sold its Jacksonville branch to the parent company of Bug Out Service, expanding Bug Out...
Truly Nolen franchise opens in North Carolina
TUCSON, AZ—On Feb. 27, Truly Nolen held a ribbon cutting ceremony for its first independently owned and operated franchise in...