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Moore, a former member of SEAL Team TWO and commanding officer of the Naval Special Warfare Development Group, distilled 30 years of leadership experience into five essential principles: Commit, Communicate, Care, Connect and Coach. pctonline.com/news/rear-admi…

Take a look at photos taken by PCT staff at Legislative Day. pctonline.com/news/2026-npma…

Attendees had plenty of time for networking and camaraderie during Black Ownership Matters’ annual dinner. pctonline.com/news/bom-hosts…

In an interview with PCT, John Skinner of Rentokil Terminix discussed the company's new "Ahhh" ad campaign and how bringing peace of mind to its consumers was key. pctonline.com/media/john-ski…

The Policy Person of the Year Award was presented to Adam Carace, and the David Cooksey PestVet of the Year Award was presented to David Poplin. Both awards are sponsored by Envu. pctonline.com/news/npma-hono…

During NPMA Legislative Day, PCT spoke with Shannon Sked, national technical director at Orkin, about the importance of preemption, and why events like Legislative Day matter. pctonline.com/media/shannon-…

PCT and @BASF_Pest_us recognized Technicians of the Year at NPMA Legislative Day. Second from L to R: Dennis Kounnas, @Green_Pest, Samuel Dominguez Valle, @rottlerpest and Thomas Detwyler, @MasseyServices. Far left is Richard Spigler and far right is William Gettys of BASF.

More than 230 industry professionals descended on Capitol Hill urging their lawmakers and staff to support inclusion of pesticide preemption language in the 2026 Farm Bill. pctonline.com/news/npma-legi…

Senator Boozman poses with Legislative Day attendees from NPMA and Arkansas at the MGK Headquarters on the Hill.

In late 2025, a rat-infested home in Irvine, Calif., became the subject of news segments. Heather Goldfarb, general manager, Rodents Stop, Los Angeles, stepped in to help. pctonline.com/news/company-c…

A new cross-channel campaign uses song and service to shift the industry conversation toward long-term, preventive pest management. pctonline.com/news/terminix-…

In an interview with PCT, Trent Frazer, lead entomologist and senior director of quality assurance, Aptive Pest Control, discussed ways mosquitoes survive winter weather and how weather impacts their life cycle. pctonline.com/media/trent-fr…

Mark Freize was promoted to operations manager of the San Marcos, Calif., service office and Jeffrey Hackett was promoted to operations manager of the San Antonio, Texas, service office. pctonline.com/news/truly-nol…

PCT interviewed Jody Green, an extension educator with a specialty in urban entomology at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, about tick education at the 90th Purdue Pest Management Conference. pctonline.com/media/extensio…

@NationalPestMgt's Megan Striegel encouraged NPMA Legislative Day attendees to urge their members of Congress to reaffirm federal pesticide preemption, an approach already practiced by 46 states.

Barnes expands throughout East Tennessee with recent acquisition. pctonline.com/news/barnes-ex…

Trent Frazer, lead entomologist and senior director of quality assurance, Aptive Pest Control spoke with PCT about how mild and harsh winter weather can impact mosquito populations. pctonline.com/news/winter-we…

Bill Hoffman said the decision to sell Hoffman’s Exterminating to Arrow Exterminators came down to two priorities: protecting the company’s culture and securing a long-term future for its employees. pctonline.com/news/preservin…

In this role, James Farrell will oversee all GIS-related initiatives, including service center opening geography design, acquisition revenue mapping, sales strategy mapping and market demographics analysis. pctonline.com/news/massey-pr…

An all-Australian team of pest control professionals aim to summit Nepal’s Mera Peak (21,247 feet) in October 2026 to raise funds for Parkinson’s disease research. pctonline.com/news/pmps-plan…