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Bigfoot Pest Control Expands Services, Opens New Location

Bigfoot Pest Control, owned by partners Daniel Christensen and Daniel Schofield, launched a sister company and expanded service offerings to support their door-to-door sales expansion.

Superior Pest Elimination Opens New Middletown (N.J) Office

Superior Pest Elimination, a family-operated pest control company with more than 20 years of service, opened its newest office location in Middletown Township, N.J.

Arrow Exterminators Acquires River City Termite & Pest Control

This deal will allow Arrow to serve the Baton Rouge, La., market and will serve both residential and commercial customers throughout southern Louisiana.

GPCA PestVets' Collecting Coats for Homeless Veterans and Families

The Georgia Pest Control Association (GPCA) is collecting coats for homeless veterans and families in need from Sept. 30 to Nov. 1.

Kyle Selbach Honored as Gulfshore Business '40 Under 40' Award Recipient

All U Need Pest Control announced that Kyle Selbach, director of operations, has been recognized as a Gulfshore Business "40 Under 40" honoree for 2024. This award celebrates young professionals making significant contributions to their industries and communities in Southwest Florida.

Whitmore Pest & Wildlife Control Opens New Office Location

The company's Denver, Colo., office location will serve as a hub for Whitmore's operations in the Denver metropolitan area and surrounding regions.

Speaker Lineup Announced for PCT Virtual Rodent Control Conference

Presentations from Bobby Corrigan, Timmy Madere, Darren Van Steenwyk and Scott Mullaney highlight the Dec. 4 Rodent Control Virtual Conference.

VPMA Announces 19th Annual State Technical Meeting

The Virginia Pest Management Association (VPMA) announced its 19th annual State Technical Meeting, which takes place Nov. 12-14, at the Greater Richmond Convention Center (GRCC) in Richmond, Va.

UF/IFAS Expert Shares Pest Control Tips for Hurricane Season

Johnalyn Gordon, a postdoctoral associate in urban entomology at the UF/IFAS Fort Lauderdale Research and Education Center, explains what to look out for and how to manage pests after a storm.

New York Confirms Resident Died from EEE

The death of an Ulster County man from eastern equine encephalitis was confirmed on Sept. 20 by the State Health Department’s Wadsworth Center.

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Google My Business Generates Most Leads for PCOs, Poll Finds

Eighty-six percent of those who responded to PCT’s recent reader poll said Google My Business is the review website that generates the most leads for their business.

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Snake Proofing A Home

Is doing so even possible? If a customer has a snake problem, PMPs must think about why the snakes are there in the first place.

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Controlling Cockroaches Often Takes a Different Approach

What happens when a really tricky German cockroach situation comes along that is utterly confounding? It’s helpful to look at the situation through a different lens.

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Niles Hooks on His Journey to Growing Concrete Pest Solutions in Northeast Ohio

In this video interview at PCT’s headquarters, Hooks discussed his experience as a graduate of NPMA’s Executive Leadership Class of 2022, the significance of the company’s name and what pests and services in Northeast Ohio are keeping him busy.

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New UF/IFAS Pest Management Hub to Address Florida's Buggiest Problems

The Innovation Hub for Urban Pest Management at The University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) supports the training of more pest management professionals and develop tools for those professionals to use against current and emerging pest problems.