Industry News Links

NPMA member Bob Dold Jr. Trumps the Field, Claims GOP Nomination for Chicago-Area Congressional District

NPMA is excited to host a fundraiser for Bob at the Capitol Hill Club in conjunction with Legislative Day 2010, March 1-2 taking place at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, DC.  We invite you to join NPMA in celebrating Bob's tremendous victory and to prepare for the general election.  More details on the event will be forthcoming in a future communication.  Click here to register for Legislative Day.

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Parasites as Weapons Against Fire Ants

Researcher David Oi David Oi is using species of spore-producing insect pathogens to bring about declines in red imported fire ant populations.

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Certified Pest Control Operators of Georgia has upcoming seminars scheduled to help you obtain your credit hours. These classes are free for members and just $15.00 for non-members. Call the CPCO office at 770.945.6265 to register today!  Click here to see class locations and times

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Notice Of Quarterly Publication To The Florida Structural Pest Control Industry

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Supporting Haiti Relief Efforts - How the Pest Management Industry Can Help

In response to the devastating tragedy taking place in Haiti, NPMA has responded on behalf of the pest management industry with offers of help.  With the understanding that Port-au-Prince has been overrun with pests, including flies, rodents, mosquitoes, and more, NPMA has contacted the Center of International Development, coordinators of in-kind donations, pledging the industry's willingness to provide the inspection and treatment necessary.  If you would like to be added to the list of companies willing to provide labor, materials, equipment, or cash, please contact Missy Henriksen at mhenriksen@pestworld.org.