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NPMA would like to thank all of our Legislative Day participants and sponsors for making this virtual meeting successful and impactful. Thank you for making your voice heard and educating the most important policymakers in our country about the pest control industry and why we are essential in protecting public health, food, and property.

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Mark your calendars for Legislative Day 2022, March 13-15, back IN PERSON on the Hill in Washington, D.C.

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Spring has sprung! Use the Spring issue of Pest Gazette to show your current and potential customers how your company can help them control the various types of pests that may invade their home as the warm weather starts to return.


Pest Gazette is available in the standard print format, or a digital format, which is perfect for online marketing! 


Click here to start customizing your Pest Gazette today.


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This training series is designed to prepare technicians to hit the ground running in 2021. The third webinar Back to Bugs: Wood Destroying Organisms takes place on March 26. This webinar will cover topics on carpenter bees, termites and wood destroying beetles. Sign up for one more of these trainings and get ready to elevate your business and earn valuable CEU credits! Click here to register and learn more.


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EPISODE 3 – Establishing A Company Culture | Wednesday, March 31, 2021 | 3:00-4:00 PM EDT 


Ashley Morrison, City Wide Exterminating, Locust, NC; Kyle Varona, Fahey Pest & Lawn Solutions, Sarasota, FL; Megan Thomas, Thomas Pest Services, Schenectady, NY


At what point does culture become important to a small pest management company? As soon as you hire your first employee! Culture is often seen as fluffy, time-consuming, and expensive but it does not have to be! Learn why culture matters from the first hire, how to quickly identify culture, and how to inexpensively make it part of everyday work life. Click here to register.


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Join us for virtually on May 6-7 for the 2021 Industry Safety Summit. This workshop-style meeting will bring safety experts together with companies of all sizes to talk safety in the pest management industry. Topics covered will include safe driving, pesticide safety, and tips on implementing a safety program in your business.

View the program and register today!

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The National Pest Management Association’s Spring & Summer 2021 Bug Barometer® forecast calls for increased pest pressure across the entire U.S.

Visit https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210318005683/en/Rainy-Spring-and-Summer-Will-Do-More-Than-Dampen-Outdoor-Plans to view the full article online.

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Researchers are seeing that the species of mosquito that spreads Zika virus is growing resistant to pesticides.

Visit https://news.wgcu.org/2021-03-17/mosquitoes-that-spread-zika-are-becoming-resistant-to-the-pesticides-targeting-them to view the full article online.

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Under snow and ice, disease-ridden ticks wait out the winter in Maine. Come spring, they emerge to roam the landscape, searching for their next host.

Visit https://wgme.com/news/local/disease-carrying-ticks-waking-from-winter-slumber-and-theyre-looking-for-next-host to view the full article online.

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Record-breaking floods in southeastern Australia have caused a mass animal exodus to higher ground, with spiders in particular surging onto people's land and into their homes.

Visit https://www.cnn.com/2021/03/22/australia/spider-exodus-australia-scli-intl/index.html to view the full article online.

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Invasive insects from other parts of the world threaten the balance of New Jersey's ecosystem.

Visit https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/environment/2021/03/22/invasive-species-5-insects-decimating-nj-environment/4745231001/ to view the full article online.