PestVets, the veterans group established by the National Pest Management Association (NPMA) in March 2015 to actively promote the recruitment of veterans to the pest management industry, has generated 753 employment opportunities across the country through its “We Hire Heroes” campaign. “The response that we’ve received to our ‘We Hire Heroes’ campaign, which focuses on […]
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Tips & Tricks: Indoor, Outdoor Control of Fleas and Ticks
For indoor flea and tick control, concentrate on areas where pets are most active and use a product that can...
Tips & Tricks: How to Combat Fleas, Flies and Ticks
Sanitation is the best way to reduce filthy fly numbers, but getting customer cooperation to help reduce breeding sites can...
Tips & Tricks: Using Residual Insecticides
Perform a detailed inspection to verify bed bugs are present, and visually estimate the population. Focus on sleeping areas and...
Manufacturers Have Their Say
Six neonicotinoid manufacturer representatives explain how their companies are addressing the pollinator issue, and their thoughts on what lies ahead....
Tips & Tricks: Signs of a termite infestation
The most obvious signs of a termite infestation are mud shelter tubes winding up on the outside or inside of...
Tips & Tricks: Important Steps When Using Integrated Pest Management Approach
Feather dusters and vacuum cleaners are good first steps in an integrated pest management approach to spider control. Appropriately registered...
FMC promotes Thompson, Wharton
FMC Corp. recently named Maureen Thompson as commercial director and Tom Wharton as national sales manager for North America Professional...
VPMA to host STM in September
The Virginia Pest Management Association (VPMA) has released the agenda and registration brochure for its 10th Annual State Technical Meeting...
FMC Professional Solutions: Transport GHP
Need more reasons to incorporate Transport GHP into your bed bug protocol? Data from the University of Kentucky demonstrates that...
What’s National Pollinator Week?
In case you missed it, last week was National Pollinator Week (June 15 – 21). The celebration was initiated and...
Tips & Tricks: Control Stinging Insects by Killing the Queen
When the queen dies, the colony dies. When using aerosol treatments, spray the nest to immobilize individual workers as much...
5 tips for ant control
1. Identification is key. Different species require different treatment approaches. Knowing the characteristics of each ant species will help you...
U.S. DoD selects EndZone product
The U.S. Department of Defense has selected FMC Professional Solutions’ EndZone Insecticide Sticker for authorized use by the Armed Forces...
Truly Nolen opens third NJ franchise
Truly Nolen of Monmouth, located at 4 Cherry Hill Rd. in Holmdel, N.J., is the Phoenix-based Truly Nolen’s third independently...
Tips & Tricks: Mosquitoes Require Management, Not Just Control
With mosquitoes, think management, not just control. Inspect for breeding sites — namely, items that can hold sufficient water to...