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Virginia Pest Management Firms Respond to the Threat of Mosquitoes |
West Nile virus now a health concern
nationwide
(Fredericksburg,
Virginia) - West Nile virus and other public health threats have
become an issue in Virginia and across the United States in recent years. Citizens are asking what they can do to
protect themselves, even in their own backyards.
To help address these concerns, the
Virginia Pest Management Association (VPMA), along with it's national partner,
the National Pest Management Association (NPMA) has developed a website at www.pestworld.com to provide consumers
with information about management and control of mosquito populations. In addition, www.pestworld.com has a referral service
of VPMA member companies for consumers needing a professional pest management
firm.
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April is Pest Management Month |
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GOVERNOR KAINE REMINDS VIRGINIANS
OF THE IMPORTANCE OF MANAGING PESTS
Governor's Message Cites April as Virginia Pest Management Month
FREDERICKSBURG, VA (March 31, 2008) –
Calling on Virginians to observe April as Virginia Pest Management Month,
Governor Timothy Kaine encouraged the public to recognize and prevent the
dangers posed by unwanted pests.
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VPMA Spring Press Release |
 TERMITE EPIDEMIC STRIKING EAST COAST OF AMERICA
Fredericksburg, Virginia
Imagine this headline in your newspaper. You would be very concerned about a disaster that caused five billion dollars in losses. Or damage that in most years is five times the dollar amount of hurricanes and fires combined. This is a conservative estimate for the cost of controlling termites and repairing termite damage yearly in the United States.
The warm and rainy weather that we have experienced this past fall and winter has been welcomed by increasing water levels in reservoirs and in the soil. However, it has set the parameters for the largest termite swarm to ever be known in this region.
"The season is just beginning and as the weather gets warmer, I'm sure we'll hear more reports of
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VPMA Certifies WDI Inspectors through Proprietary Program |
Fredericksburg, VA
- Realizing that there are no laws governing who can and who cannot conduct a
Wood Destroying Insect Report for a new home purchase, the Virginia Pest
Management Association (a statewide trade association) has created a new
inspector certification program. Called the WDI Inspector Certification
Program, it prepares pest management professionals to perform consistent,
thorough inspections that their customers can truly rely on.
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