Last week NPMA staff attended a fundraiser for Senator Jon Tester (D-MT), who is a moderate Democrat with a deep understanding of agriculture. We also met with the Senate Agriculture Committee minority staff this week, who have been champions of our push for preemption in the Farm Bill.

The 2024 Eastern Conference has so much to offer! Explore the latest innovations at our diverse exhibitor showcase featuring over 35 suppliers, earn valuable CEUs at our 13 expertly curated sessions, and network with like-minded regional colleagues who are passionate about the industry! Register Today!

NPMA's PestWorld Day of Service, held on Friday, October 20 at PestWorld 2023 in Hawaii, was an exceptional success. The PWIPM 5k benefitted the Maui Food Bank, PestVets raised $20,000 for Wounded Warrior Ohana, Communities+ Diversity Council collected gift cards for Maui fire victims, and the Leadership Networking Council (LNC) generated $12,420 for Beat Malaria—a 76% increase over last year. These remarkable achievements collectively underscore the industry's dedication to not only addressing pest-related challenges but also to fostering a more compassionate and sustainable world through acts of philanthropy and solidarity.

Do you aspire to be a leader in the pest management industry? Grow your leadership abilities by becoming a part of the Executive Leadership Program. This program is specifically structured to nurture leaders in the industry, helping them cultivate skills for professional advancement. If you want to fast-track your professional journey and make an impact in the industry, don't delay – submit your application today! The application deadline is November 17, 2023.

Ranier Environmental Pest Control and Handyman of Lynnwood, WA
Walder Foundation Products, LLC. of Chesapeake, VA
Platts Pest Experts of Sandy, UT
Vanwal Service NC, Inc. of Mocksville, NC
Fleetr of Maimi, FL
Republic Pest Solutions of Paradise, NL
Waseef Al Tamayoz Est. of Jeddah, SA

To inform consumers about the serious health threats posed by pests, the Professional Pest Management Alliance (PPMA), the consumer marketing arm of NPMA, utilizes public service announcements to share important health messaging. In its most recent PPMA Update, a monthly newsletter shared with investors, they reported their August PSA results: 8,048 new TV and radio airings which resulted in nearly 42 million impressions, worth an estimated $2.5 million in media value. Additionally, their new live-action PSA “Hide and Seek” has been gathering momentum across radio and TV stations, yielding 2,494 airings and 5.8 million impressions in August.

To view PPMA’s full PSA Library, please check out its playlist on YouTube.

NPMA partners with Holman and Nissan to provide you with discounts on vehicles for operating your pest control company. Both Holman and Nissan offer solutions to save money and find vehicles for your company’s success.

NPMA Members who pledge their support at the Founders Club or Patrons Club level receive increased benefits including additional complimentary job posting packages, exclusive recruitment resources, special recognition at NPMA events, and more. Join us today!

This year QualityPro celebrates our nineteenth anniversary. Please join us in celebrating those companies that have been QualityPro accredited for five, ten, and fifteen years. We salute your commitment to professionalism in pest management, and to raising the bar for our industry.

Have you considered expanding your company’s portfolio? Grow your customer base by providing wildlife management services. The 2024 Wildlife Expo, presented by NPMA and NWCOA, will help you gain the knowledge and skills essential to wildlife control. The Wildlife Expo is expertly crafted for wildlife control professionals and those seeking to expand their wildlife knowledge base.

The NEPMA 2023 Virtual Fall Training & Expo will be held November 6-8 in an easy-to-access virtual conference format. In addition to a valuable education, we will connect you with the companies that can help your business grow through our Fall Vendor Guide and Virtual Exhibit Hall. Register today to earn credits in CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, and VT!

View our master calendar for a full list of industry events.