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In the News
Study in Cockroaches Illustrates How Resistance Genes Can Be Transmitted Between Groups
University of Minnesota
An experimental study that involved cockroaches highlights the dynamics of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) transmission, Danish researchers reported today in mSystems. Read more.
Health Officials Warn U.S. Is Unprepared for Growing Disease Threats
Business Insider
Invasive species in the US can pose a threat to native plant and animal species, disrupt agriculture, damage infrastructure, and pose health risks to people. Read more.
Business & Management
5 Tips for Your Digital Marketing Strategy for 2024
Social Media Today
With a new year comes new opportunities to reshape your approach, and experiment with alternative directions that could help you maximize your marketing and promotional efforts. Read more.
The Post-Pandemic Leadership Skill That Matters Most
Chief Executive
There is an opportunity here—for leaders to get better at creating shared values for those outside the senior leadership group and to create that all-important shared sense of purpose within their teams. Read more.
Member Center
PestWorld Magazine Subscription
Members receive print and digital subscriptions to PestWorld magazine and NPMA’s digital newsletter e-PestWorld and can opt-in to receive public policy updates. These communications are all crafted to keep you up to speed on the latest developments in the industry. Read the January/February issue, now available.
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Events
Acquire Wildlife Knowledge at the 2024 Wildlife Expo
Have you thought about diversifying your company's offerings? Extend your reach to a wider audience by incorporating wildlife management services into your business portfolio. The 2024 Wildlife Expo, hosted by NPMA and NWCOA, is an excellent opportunity for you to acquire the necessary knowledge and skills for effective wildlife control. Specifically designed for wildlife control professionals and those looking to enhance their understanding of wildlife, the Wildlife Expo is a carefully curated event that caters to your needs.
Register Today for NPMA's Legislative Day!
Join NPMA in Washington, DC, March 10 - 12 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. Present a united front with your peers from across the country to ensure that pesticide preemption is passed at a federal level so only state-wide agencies, and not localities can regulate the sale and use of pesticides. Your efforts will bring forth the change needed to effectively serve your local customers and communities through the safest and most consistent approach to pest management.