Association Update – Pest Management Professional

UPFDA expands membership and visibility

The UPFDA Board of Directors Meeting will take place in Kansas City, Kan., Aug. 12-13. In addition to the regular...

Leading the discussion of the Endangered Species Act and the Pesticide Registration Improvement Act at the 2024 RISE and CropLife America Regulatory Conference, the author, left, tackles tough questions with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's office of Pesticide Programs Director Ed Messina, and Division Directors Billy Smith, Jan Matuszko, Dava Vogel, Anne Overstreet and Tim Kiely. (Photo: RISE)

RISE engages in regulatory advocacy

The National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP) and the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA) has been crucial in...

Pi Chi Omega celebrates member accomplishments

Pi Chi Omega had a grand showing at the Purdue Pest Management Conference in January. Check out these updates from...

Soar in 2024

Resist the temptation to overpromise and underprice your bird control work.

PPMA embraces innovation to expand industry growth

In 2024, PPMA plans to build upon its growing momentum, leaning into novel initiatives as well as tried-and-true practices to...

Get wildlife-certified in structure repair for 2024

The National Wildlife Control Operators Association (NWCOA) is a nonprofit trade association for wildlife and pest management professionals that provides...

PestWorld 2023: Unveiling the future of pest management

Jennifer Johnson shares some things to look forward to at the upcoming PestWorld 2023 in October in Hawaii.

Pi Chi Omega focuses on connecting industry

Pi Chi Omega has been busy this year, doing what we do best: connecting and enriching the urban pest management...

RISE brings industry needs to the regulatory table

Megan Provost shares an update on fully funded pesticide regulation, which has been a priority for RISE.

UPFDA focuses on trio of goals for 2023

Check out some of the United Producers, Formulators and Distributors Association's (UPFDA's) three major goals for this spring.

PHOTO: PROFESSIONAL PEST MANAGEMENT ALLIANCE

PPMA packs plenty of projects into 2023

After celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2022, the Professional Pest Management Alliance (PPMA) looks at different projects for 2023.

NWCOA is here to help wildlife service providers grow

NWCOA’s Wildlife Control Operators Training Course will take place Feb. 6-7, 2023, during Wildlife Expo. This certified course covers inspection,...

RISE seeks support for PRIA 5

Along with other national pesticide registrant associations, RISE is working on passing PRIA 5 during 2022 in the 117th Congress.

PPMA continues its mission to promote PMPs

Cindy Mannes shares details of the growth of the the Professional Pest Management Alliance (PPMA).

You are the company you keep

This year alone, Pi Chi Omega has seen its mission “to connect and enrich the urban pest management community” come...