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Christner on Colorado's Preemption Roll Back on Business Growth
PCT interviewed Richard Christner, co-owner, Whitmore Pest and Wildlife Control, Denver, Colo., at NPMA’s Legislative Day on the affect Colorado's roll back on state preemption could have on business growth and his experience on communicating effectively with legislators on pest control and public health.
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Kwik Kill Pest Control's Neerland on PWIPM Involvement, Second-Generation PCO
Breanna Neerland, A.C.E., operations manager, Kwik Kill Pest Control, Madison, Wis., started working as a second-generation PCO 10 years ago and has been able to “learn the business from the ground up” while working alongside her family.
Doug Foster on Termite Control Equipment, Resources
Doug Foster, owner, Burt’s Termite and Pest Control, Columbus, Ind., sat on a termite panel at the 89th Purdue Pest Management Conference in January on the evolving termite control market and the importance of utilizing resources and tools, like flashlights and cameras, for thorough treatments.
Jonathan Richardson Shares Research Findings on Rodents and Zoonotic Diseases
Jonathan Richardson, professor, University of Richmond, gave a presentation at PestWorld 2024 on his research investigating the zoonotic disease risk of rising rodent populations in Virginia, and the implications for rodent infestations in other major cities.
Cook's Pest Control Brandon Martin Uses First Responder Training to Save Customer's Life
Cook’s Pest Control technician Brandon Martin was servicing a home in Gadsden, Ala., when a customer collapsed in front of him. He quickly performed CPR, ultimately saving her life. Martin credits these quick-thinking skills to his former training as a first responder.
PPMA's Jim Fredericks Reviews Latest Pest Weather Forecast Findings
Spring's in full swing! With warmer and wetter climates approaching in the spring and summer months, NPMA's Public Health Pest Index and Bug Barometer warns of increased pressure from mosquitoes, ticks, cockroaches and rodents.
Samantha Malone on Growing Confidence, Building Relationships Through ELP
The National Pest Management Association honored 13 graduates of the Executive Leadership Program (ELP) Class of 2023 at Legislative Day in Washington D.C. PCT interviewed Samantha Malone, president, Olympia Pest Management, Tumwater, Wash., on how ELP has helped grow her network and developed her confidence as a leader in pest control.
Rentokil's Thome on Small Flies' Potential for Disease Transmission, Business Loss
In the following video, PCT talked with Rentokil’s Michael Thome, A.C.E., about the importance of small fly identification, customer communication on proper sanitation and locating the breeding source for long-term control.
Kulzer Awarded PestVet of the Year for Successful 21-Year Military Career
Lieutenant Colonel (Ret.) Jacob Kulzer, vice president of operations, North America at Ecolab, was presented with the 2025 David Cooksey PestVet of the Year Award at NPMA's Legislative Day.
