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Nissan presents NPMA members with an exclusive program that makes NPMA members and Partners eligible to purchase a new Nissan or Infiniti vehicle using exclusive incentives established by Nissan for NPMA.
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NPMA Education and Events
Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/npma-ePestWorld/articles/index.asp?aid=447756&issueID=55539 to view the full article online. Early bird registration for Academy ends on June 23! To be held July 19-21 at the Westin Kierland Resort and Spa in Scottsdale, Arizona, Academy is a unique opportunity designed to advance the professional and business development of the industry's current and future leaders in a fun, interactive environment. Click here for more details and registration.
Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/npma-ePestWorld/articles/index.asp?aid=447758&issueID=55539 to view the full article online. Join us July 27-29 for the 2017 Carolinas/Mid-Atlantic Summer Conference in Myrtle Beach, SC for a quality educational program covering both management and technical topics relevant to the Mid-Atlantic region. NPMA has requested recertification credits from GA, MD, NC, SC, TN and VA. Additionally, you will not want to miss the array of social functions scheduled, including a Summer Conference Beach Bash and a BBQ by the pool! Click here for more details and registration.
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Newsweek
California officials have warned Long Beach residents that they have detected mosquitoes that can carry the Zika virus in the city for the first time ever.
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A fungus worthy of its own horror film is on the loose, taking over the bodies of goldenrod soldier beetles and turning them into contagious zombies that can infect their beetle brethren, a new study finds.
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In a survey conducted by researchers at the University of Kentucky, just 35 percent of US business travelers and 28 percent of leisure travelers could correctly identify the bed bug.
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State agricultural officials say an insect that's killed millions of ash trees has been found in five more Iowa counties, bringing the total to 50.
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The past three years have been the planet’s hottest on record, and it is in this changing climate that many pests thrive, negatively affecting human health.
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