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Brenton Cloud, left, and Josh Johnson examine the termite samples that were collected from a Temple Terrace, Fla., home. IMAGE: GREENHOUSE TERMITE & PEST CONTROL

Greenhouse Termite & Pest Control discovers Asian subterranean termites migrating north

These termites, larger and lighter in color compared to the Western drywood termite (Kalotermes approximates), posed a challenge for identification.

UPFDA Keynote David Crow talks 2024 Presidential Election

Among the keynotes at the 2024 UPFDA Spring Conference was David Crow, president of D.C. Legislative and Regulatory Services and...

Protect bees, butterflies when applying pesticides

"When applying pesticides, remember what to do: Protect the bees and butterflies, because weeds have flowers, too," Dr. Jamel Sandidge,...

Liphatech: Block Party

Now through June 30, 2024, earn instant savings off units of Liphatech mini block products with a purchase.

Bed bug inspection, Part II

When searching for signs of a bed bug infestation, meticulously inspect various areas where bed bugs may hide. In the...

Baxter Beagle excels in her role as a bed bug inspection dog for Adam's Pest Control, Medina, Minn. PHOTO: ADAM'S PEST CONTROL

Bed bug inspection, Part I

The prevalence of bed bugs poses a significant challenge for pest management professionals (PMPs), highlighting the importance of thorough inspection...

Bed bug ID and prevention

Early detection and intervention play vital roles in preventing their spread and minimizing adverse effects.

PHOTO: Peggy Greb, USDA-ARS, public domain image

Cicadas emerge again, make their presence known

These two broods are simultaneously making their way out of the ground, an event that last occurred in 1803.

TCCG facilitates Fairway’s acquisition of Dr. Jack’s

The Clendenin Consulting Group (TCCG), based in Orlando, Fla., announced the acquisition of Orlando-based Dr. Jack’s Lawn Care, Termite and...

Virtual educational series covers pest control sales strategies

A virtual training course covering pest control sales and offering personalized feedback is designed to elevate success, whether attendees are...

‘Orkinstra’ cicada concert set for June 8

Orkin will host an “Orkinstra” symphony in Springfield, Ill., to coincide with what experts believe will be the peak area...

PMP earns national, regional ‘Awards of Excellence’

Pest Management Professional (PMP) earned four national and six regional Azbee Awards of Excellence from the American Society of Business...

Eliminate standing water to prevent mosquitoes

"Advise customers that the first step in mosquito control is eliminating standing water where possible," says Mel Whitson, of Zoëcon...

Abell celebrates its centennial

In 1924, from humble beginnings in the basement and garage of his home in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Earl Abell founded...

This is a rendering of the Matt Hilton Bobblehead, slated to ship in November. IMAGE: NATIONAL BOBBLEHEAD HALL OF FAME AND MUSEUM

‘Baseball hero’ PMP honored with bobblehead

The front of the Matt Hilton bobblehead base features a small bee, which also has a bobbling head.