Dan Moreland

Dan Moreland

The author is publisher emeritus of PCT magazine.

The Future of Cooperative Extension

Those dedicated to this important research and education network are being spread thin in an era of increased need, but static funding.

The Era of Specialization

A narrowing of research perspectives is one reason for the decline in ‘generalists’ serving the structural pest control industry, says one longtime industry educator.

The Case of the Disappearing Urban Entomologists

As a generation of high-profile entomologists retires from leading universities, who will replace them to perform this essential work?

Strategic Plan Unveiled At UPFDA Spring Conference

After patiently tolerating two-years of Zoom meetings prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic, more than 50 product suppliers and other industry stakeholders traveled to the “Sunshine State” in late April to meet face-to-face at the UPFDA Spring Conference, where a comprehensive strategic plan for the 54-year-old organization was unveiled.

UPFDA Looks to the Future At Virtual Spring Conference

Well-attended educational sessions and an update on the association’s strategic planning efforts highlighted this year’s event.