A safety program is only as good as the people that practice it. Join us for the Industry Safety Summit on May 6-7 and hear from your industry peers as they discuss technician onboarding, and year-round company training. Following this presentation attendees will breakout into work groups to design/define their company's training program. Click here to view the program and register today!
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Check out the latest episode of our BugBytes Podcast as we highlight the latest findings on rodenticides, biting flies and SARS-CoV-2, and bed bug control with special guest Marillian Missiti. Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/npma-ePestWorld/articles/index.asp?aid=671310&issueID=79586 to view the full article online.
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The Executive Leadership Forum will take place at the Ocean Reef Club in Key Largo, Florida from June 15-17. This forum brings together the top leaders in the structural pest management industry who serve on the 2021-2022 NPMA Board of Directors, PPMA Board of Directors, QualityPro Board of Directors, Pest Management Foundation Board of Trustees, P3 Steering Committee, and the Super Committee, comprised of NPMA’s 17 committee chairs. Participants of these groups are formally invited to attend this dynamic Forum, in addition to the members of NPMA’s Executive Leadership Program Class of 2020. All NPMA members who are not involved in the before-mentioned groups are also welcome to join by clicking on the link to register below.
Register today and contact Jillian Gardner to make your hotel arrangements by May 21.
A special thanks to our premier sponsor BASF and to all of NPMA’s Strategic Partners: BASF, Bayer, Corteva, and Syngenta, as their support enables us to engage with our association leaders in a focused environment.
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As more and more people learn about the job security, opportunity for advancement, training and education, benefits and earning potential – and most importantly, the role pest control professionals have in protecting people, food and property from pest-related threats – they will be moved to join us and start their own new and rewarding careers. All NPMA member companies will receive one free job posting a year on the live job board, which can be found at Careers.PestControlJobs.com. Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/npma-ePestWorld/articles/index.asp?aid=671319&issueID=79586 to view the full article online.
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All nominations must be received by August 31, 2021
NPMA is now accepting nominations for the annual Young Entrepreneur Award, presented by Rentokil North America. This award recognizes young entrepreneurs (40 years of age or less) working in the professional pest management industry who have helped create or develop an industry business and/or those who have stewarded a meaningful industry concept to fruition. Click here for more information and to nominate a candidate.
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The challenges your pest control business may face are constantly changing, creating a greater need for a comprehensive risk management plan. From property and casualty coverage to employee benefits plans and more, Weisburger has the right insurance solutions to cover your business. Coverages offered include: General Liability, Property, Workers’ Compensation, Inland Marine, Umbrella Excess, and Commercial Auto (state limitations). For more information, or for rates, visit http://www.weisburger.com or e-mail info@weisburger.com. Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/npma-ePestWorld/articles/index.asp?aid=671326&issueID=79586 to view the full article online.
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We invite you to join us for the 2021 Carolinas/Mid-Atlantic Summer Conference in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. In addition to the quality education sessions featuring the latest in technical research, we are excited for an array of social functions as we meet IN PERSON!
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This training series is designed to prepare technicians to hit the ground running in 2021. The fourth webinar Back to Bugs: Flies, Ants, and Spiders takes place on April 23. This webinar will cover topics on small fly problems, uncontrollable ants and nuisance spiders. Sign up for this training and get ready to elevate your business and earn valuable CEU credits! Click here to register and learn more. Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/npma-ePestWorld/articles/index.asp?aid=671331&issueID=79586 to view the full article online.
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Join students, researchers, and industry professionals to honor our award recipients and spend time networking in small groups around research & career topics.
Monday 5/24 2-5pm eastern: Welcome, Student Scholarship Presentations, Student Paper Competition
Tuesday 5/25 2-5pm eastern: Welcome, Arnold Mallis Memorial Award Lecture, Networking in Small Groups (self-selected around topics with the ability to move between groups)
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The mosquitoes have once again arrived and want to make your home their home. Jim Fredericks, Ph.D., chief entomologist for the National Pest Management Association, explains, “Mosquitoes don’t bite out of self-defense. When they bite, they are looking for their next blood meal.”
Visit http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/reviewedcom/2021/04/07/how-prevent-backyard-mosquitoes/7128675002/ to view the full article online.
Complaints about rodents in the Big Apple have surged to their highest level in at least a decade as life slowly returns to normal with the easing of COVID-19 restrictions.
Visit https://nypost.com/2021/04/11/nyc-vermin-complaints-surge-as-covid-19-restrictions-ease/ to view the full article online.
The February freeze may still be felt in areas of the East Texas eco-system, particularly insects.
Visit https://www.ktre.com/2021/04/09/february-freeze-may-delay-spring-insect-arrival/ to view the full article online.
In Wisconsin, during the past two years, snow was the talk of April, but in 2021, there may be something else sticking to your windshield. Mosquitoes are making an early appearance this year due to unseasonably warm weather.
Visit https://www.wbay.com/2021/04/11/warm-temperatures-cause-states-mosquito-season-to-start-early/ to view the full article online.
