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NPMA Education and Events

We Need You! Join NPMA in Washington, DC, March 12-14 for Legislative Day! This annual event is your opportunity to meet with legislators and Hill staff to share the vital role pest management plays in protecting public health, food, and property.

 

For the first time since 2020, in-person Hill visits are back on Tuesday, March 14.  Also returning is our two-day Kids’ Program on Sunday, March 12 through Monday, March 13.  You’ll also want to make sure to join us at our home office on Saturday, March 11 for our Open House as we celebrate NPMA’s 90th anniversary!

Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/npma-ePestWorld/articles/index.asp?aid=756335&issueID=85597 to view the full article online.

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Boston.com
Boston is once again one of the “rattiest” cities in America, at least according to Orkin’s annual rankings.

Visit https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2022/11/13/boston-ranked-one-of-americas-rattiest-cities/ to view the full article online.

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Long believed to be extinct on the main island of Lord Howe Island, the wood-feeding cockroach was found at the foot of a single Banyan tree.

Visit https://scitechdaily.com/thought-to-be-extinct-for-80-years-scientists-rediscover-a-unique-insect/ to view the full article online.

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Researchers at the University of Massachusetts believe they have identified a new way of warding off ticks, creating a chemical “force field” of sorts that works in ways insect repellents have proved ineffective.

Visit https://www.masslive.com/news/2022/11/a-tick-force-field-umass-researchers-develop-way-to-ward-off-ticks.html to view the full article online.

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As temperatures drop, expect to see frequent appearances of this seasonal creature.

Visit https://fox4kc.com/news/missouri-news/venomous-spiders-popping-back-up-in-missouri-this-fall/ to view the full article online.

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Invasive brown marmorated stink bugs exploded across Oregon this year, threatening crops such as hazelnuts and pears, according to Oregon State University.

Visit https://www.mailtribune.com/top-stories/2022/11/14/explosion-of-brown-marmorated-stink-bugs-threaten-oregon-crops/ to view the full article online.