Mike Peaslee from Modern Pest Service was recognized with the New England Pest Management Association’s highest award for distinguished service. Mike is an Associate Certified Entomologist (A.C.E.) and Modern’s Technical Director. He has been with Modern Pest since 1977 and continues to be a guiding force and technical expert in all aspects of Modern’s operations. He was honored as the recipient of the New England Pest Management Association’s (NEPMA) highest award for distinguished service, the Bartlett W. Eldridge Award during the association’s annual meeting on December 8th. The award is named in honor of the organization’s founder and first president. It recognizes an individual who has made a long-term commitment to the betterment of the pest control industry in New England. Recipients exemplify strong service to the industry, a commitment to community service, and an overall acknowledgment by his/her peers within the industry. Click here to read more. Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/npma-ePestWorld/articles/index.asp?aid=707344&issueID=82687 to view the full article online.
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Our first live episode of the BugBytes podcast recorded at PestWorld 2021 is now available! Don’t miss this fun episode featuring the audience as our special guests while Jim talked termites, Mike covered spider research, and Brittany recapped research on beetle traps. Click here to listen. Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/npma-ePestWorld/articles/index.asp?aid=707343&issueID=82687 to view the full article online.
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NPMA is excited to offer On Demand access to the top 15 education sessions and two general sessions featured at PestWorld! These sessions will be provided On Demand through the NPMA Online Learning Center from December 1st, 2021 through February 28th, 2022. The access fee is $199 for members and $299 for nonmembers.
The complete list of On Demand sessions can be found HERE. Scroll to the bottom to find the PESTWORLD 2021 ON DEMAND virtual sessions. Six virtual trainings have been approved for credit in most states so you can earn credit towards your license from the convenience of your home or office! For more information on credit approvals by state, click HERE. For all credit-related questions, please contact Jill-Morgan Aubert.
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NPMA’s 20-21 year was like no other. The global COVID-19 pandemic abruptly changed daily life for the pest management industry. Pest control companies from all shapes and sizes across the country came together to help one another, share information, and collectively work to advance the industry in a time of crisis. NPMA members, we appreciate your support and membership this year and look forward to continuing a positive image for the industry. Click here to view the 20-21 NPMA Annual Report.
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In 2017, the Global Pest Management Coalition (GPMC) was founded by pest management associations from around the world with the mission to act as a unified voice and promote the value of professional pest management, ensuring the protection of health, home and businesses. Each year, the Coalition selects a council of leaders from pest management associations worldwide. These leaders are chosen based on their service, passion and dedication for the industry. To view the bios of the new council members, click here. To learn more about the efforts of the Global Pest Management Coalition, visit www.pestmanagementcoalition.org.
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NPMA members, as we get ready to head into 2022, we encourage you to post jobs! Now is the time to recruit and retain employees. NPMA’s Workforce Development Program works to raise awareness to the many job opportunities, career growth, and earning potentials that exist in the pest control industry. Grow your business and post a job today! Click here to get started today. Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/npma-ePestWorld/articles/index.asp?aid=707347&issueID=82687 to view the full article online.
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Invasive plant pests and diseases are talented hitchhikers. They may hitch a ride on your living Christmas tree, wreath, untreated firewood, or handmade ornaments.
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The Green Bay Housing Authority is relying on a friendly pooch to combat bed bugs.
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A new snake species has slithered its way into the list of reptiles after a team of researchers in India spotted the creature in an Instagram photo.
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The Italian-made battery-operated device, which wouldn’t look out of place in the MoMA design store, is a new development in controlling New York’s four-legged foes.
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While it's possible rebellious teens are behind the blackouts, the culprits could just as easily be harmless critters.
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