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The CEO Forum: Good to Great is designed to provide ideas and solutions for pest management leaders looking to catapult their business successes.


The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) and premier sponsor BASF are excited to announce the launch of a new virtual event series, the CEO Forum: Good to Great. Pest Management business owners and upper managers will walk away from this informative series with new ideas and solutions to catapult their business successes.


Visit https://pestworldmag.npmapestworld.org/2020/10/08/npma-to-host-virtual-event-series-geared-towards-business-owners-and-upper-managers/ to view the full article online.

 
 
   

The Professional Pest Management Alliance (PPMA) is working to educate consumers about the dangers and health threats associated with rats and mice during Rodent Awareness Week, this October 18-24, 2020.


PPMA will be dedicating all @PestWorld social media pages to sharing important rodent information, facts and prevention tips during Rodent Awareness Week. Pest control companies can help further the cause by focusing their social media content on rodents throughout the week as well and use the hashtag #RodentAwareness in all posts. This year, PPMA will also be unveiling a new and exciting consumer campaign to commemorate the week – so stay tuned for details!

Visit https://pestworldmag.npmapestworld.org/2020/09/01/ppma-calls-for-industry-participation-during-7th-annual-rodent-awareness-week/ to view the full article online.

 

NPMA’s Business Development Committee is developing resources aimed at helping small pest control businesses reach their full potential, and they want your help! Participate in this 2-question survey to help identify what topics you feel are important to help businesses grow, and what format you want those resources made available.


Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/npma-ePestWorld/articles/index.asp?aid=640311&issueID=74575 to view the full article online.

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We hope to see you online, but if you aren’t able to join us this year, you can follow along and see what we’re up to by following us on FacebookTwitter, or Instagram.


If you’re joining us virtually this week, we would love to see your posts! Be sure to use the official PestWorld hashtag, #PestWorld2020.


You can still Purchase an Exhibit Hall Only Pass for 24/7 access to meet with our industry’s suppliers in an interactive virtual exhibit hall, learn about new products and discover the latest innovations for your business. With leading vendors showcasing the latest technologies, you are bound to discover solutions and partnerships that are perfect for your business.

This pass does not include access to general sessions, educational sessions or networking events. 


Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/npma-ePestWorld/articles/index.asp?aid=640306&issueID=74575 to view the full article online.

 
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NPMA Education and Events

The International Professional Women in Pest Management Leadership Forum sponsored by Bayer, is a two day program that will take place November 9-10, 2020, virtually. This forum will provide a distinctive learning environment and offer interactive, industry-specific programming. Attendees will have the opportunity to hear from industry experts and connect with leaders through a mixture of facilitated panels, guest speakers, open discussions, and networking. 


View the full schedule and register today!

Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/npma-ePestWorld/articles/index.asp?aid=640312&issueID=74575 to view the full article online.

 

Mark your calendars for December 2-3, 2020 for the virtual Global Bed Bug Summit, sponsored by BedBug Central. The Global Bed Bug Summit provides pest management professionals with the information they need from a legal, technical, business, and customer-oriented perspective so they can not only eliminate bed bug issues, but also create an environment of trust between themselves and their customers. Click here to learn more.


Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/npma-ePestWorld/articles/index.asp?aid=640313&issueID=74575 to view the full article online.

 
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Massey Services is proud to announce that in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October, they will be utilizing a pink fertilizer in their lawn services.

Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/npma-ePestWorld/articles/index.asp?aid=640319&issueID=74575 to view the full article online.

Massey Services is proud to announce that in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October, they will be utilizing a pink fertilizer in their lawn services. 

Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/npma-ePestWorld/articles/index.asp?aid=640323&issueID=74575 to view the full article online.

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News Channel 5

Stink bug season is here - and homeowners across Middle Tennessee aren't happy about it.

Visit https://www.newschannel5.com/news/stink-bugs-invade-homes-across-middle-tennessee to view the full article online.

Antelope Valley Press

Twenty-six more mosquito samples tested positive for West Nile virus this week in Los Angeles County, bringing to 264 the number of positive samples so far this year, vector control officials reported Friday.

Visit https://www.avpress.com/news/more-mosquitoes-test-positive-for-west-nile-virus-in-la-county/article_f62eb862-0c30-11eb-b718-3f5bdd09d899.html to view the full article online.


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The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Maine CDC) urges the public to take precautions against ticks in October and November, when the state typically experiences a second peak in adult deer tick activity.

Visit https://www.wiscassetnewspaper.com/article/maine-cdc-urges-precautions-tick-activity-increases/139446 to view the full article online.


CBC

A Mississauga neighborhood is battling a rat infestation that is so bad, residents and local politicians are calling on the Peel regional government for financial aid to get rid of the pests.

Visit https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/for-every-rat-you-see-there-are-10-more-resident-says-as-mississauga-neighbourhood-battles-rodent-invasion-1.5752948 to view the full article online.


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The Joro spider, traditionally found in China, Japan and Korea, measures up to five inches long and can catch a hummingbird in its web.

Visit https://patch.com/georgia/dacula/giant-spiders-imported-asia-spotted-north-georgia to view the full article online.