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As Bed Bug Awareness Week arrives this June 5 – 12, it ushers in the start of summer travel around North America. After more than two years of varying pandemic lockdowns, consumers are eager to travel again. Early data indicates that it will be a busy summer for the tourism industry, which poses the question for pest management professionals: will we see a bed bug resurgence?

Web Out is a minimum risk 25(b) FIFRA exempt product from Nisus Corporation made from a blend of biodegradable essential oils and vinegar. It repels and kills spiders and many other perimeter pests such as ants, crickets, mosquitoes, and cockroaches by contact.

Ticks are an especially difficult pest to eradicate. Mostly known for habitating in wooded areas and grassy fields, ticks have since spread out, dwelling near beaches and in suburban backyards – a trend that follows climate changes and a rise in housing developments.

May is National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month. Why is this an important awareness month for pest control providers? Because it provides an opportunity for you to talk to your employees and customers about one of the most notorious pests for triggering asthma attacks and allergic reactions in people – cockroaches.

Day in and day out, pest management professionals (PMPs) use pesticides to protect  homes, businesses, public health and property, from pests that can cause damage or carry disease.
 

Keep pests at bay all year long! FMC guarantees 90 days of no retreatments after a Scion Insecticide with UVX Technology exterior perimeter barrier application on a recurring residential pest management service.

FMC offers more resources for your business with FMC True Champions member-exclusive assets to support and grow your business such as technical resources, promotional offers and solution assurances. 

Summer is fast approaching and everyone is looking forward to spending time outdoors. Many folks invest a lot in their backyard space to create an oasis that is perfect for entertainment and relaxation. The trouble comes when mosquitoes, ticks, and even fleas arrive to spoil the fun. Help your customer take back their backyard by using the all-in-one solution, OneGuard. 

With over 70 species of trees and plants to feed on, this destructive pest is best known for decimating agricultural crops as well as residential and commercial landscaping.

Tamper resistance, cost and time savings all play an important role in the selection process. The rodent-control industry has travelled a long way when it comes to protecting rodenticides from the elements, and in turn protecting children and non-target animals from rodenticides. Here are some key things to consider in choosing the best bait station for a rodent-control application.