Pest Control Resources | Atlanta Pest Control
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Pesticide Education Resources Pesticide Safety Education Programs (PSEP) at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln are coordinated from the Pesticide Education Office. This office provides educational and training programs that address health, the environment, economic well being, and pesticide safety. Programs include the traditional certification and training of pesticide applicators; integrated pest management in a variety of environments; pesticide safety awareness for the general public, youth, master gardeners; and many other information and technology transfer programs.
Finding A Pest Control Service
The best way to find any home service is by a referral. If you have some friends or family who have had pest control done in the area ask them who they used and if they liked them. If they have a good company they will be more than happy to tell you about them. If they have used a bad company they will be even happier to tell you about them. If you can not come up with a referral of a good service you will have to do our homework. Get a list of potential services from the phone book or the internet and make a few phone calls. read more
June 19. (Fairfax ,Va.)- In a recent survey conducted by the National Pest Management Association (NPMA), a nationally representative sample of American homeowners sounded off about the pests that concern them most and pose the biggest threat to their health and safety during the summer. Mosquitoes came in on top followed by ants, ticks, wasps and hornets, while spiders round out the top five. The poll conducted in early June 2006, had a margin error of plus or minus 3.47 percent. (Read More)
June 8 (Fairfax, Va.) – A 2005 research study sponsored by the National Pest Management Association (NPMA) found that comparatively more homeowners living in the north central region of the United States mention mosquito problems than any other region. More than a quarter (26%) of these homeowners stated that they had experienced problems with them in the past year.
Although mosquitoes topped the list in this region, other areas also listed this pest as a key problem: 24% of Southern respondents had also experienced problems with mosquitoes in 2005. (Read more)
SUMMER BARBEQUES ATTRACT UNWELCOME PESTS
National Pest Management Association Offers Advice on How to Keep Uninvited Insects Out of Your Backyard
June 5 (Fairfax, Va.) – According to research conducted by the National Pest Management Association in 2005, 67% of homeowners are most concerned about insect pests during the summer. Barbeque season begins when the temperature heats up, the same time that insects become the most active. These prevalent summer pests can cause painful stings and carry diseases, as well as becoming a nuisance for you and your guests.
If ants, mosquitoes and wasps aren’t on the guest list for your barbeque this summer, the National Pest Management Association recommends taking these precautions to discourage those unwanted pests from attending: (Read More)