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Volume 10, Issue 4: Leading Your Company as an Essential Service

2020-07-22T15:03:46-04:00

It is a somber Easter weekend as I write this newsletter. The death toll due to COVID-19 in the U.S. alone is 29,604 and 108,862 worldwide. There are 529,887 confirmed cases in the U.S. and 1,777,517 confirmed cases worldwide.We hope that you are well, healthy, and working safely. Every business and every person must decide on the level of risk they are willing to take while working in the age of COVID-19. The federal guidance document listing “exterminators” as an essential service is exactly that--guidance. It does not require us to work, but this designation recognizes the importance of pest control [...]

Volume 10, Issue 4: Leading Your Company as an Essential Service2020-07-22T15:03:46-04:00

Volume 10, Issue 3: Pest Control as an Essential Service and COVID-19

2020-07-22T15:04:51-04:00

The situation with COVID-19 is rapidly changing. Please check back with us by liking us on Facebook (@PMUNews), Twitter (@PMU_News), or subscribing to the newsletter (email foi@ufl.edu) PMPs are critical to protecting public health. Arthropod and vertebrate pests do not decrease because we have a human crisis. In fact, they may become more serious problems. We are heading into mosquito, tick, flea, termite, ant, and stinging insect season all at once due to our mild winter. A couple of years ago I did a series titled "What the World Would Look Like Without Pest Control." We don’t have to go down [...]

Volume 10, Issue 3: Pest Control as an Essential Service and COVID-192020-07-22T15:04:51-04:00

Volume 10, Issue 1: Preemergence Herbicides by Chris Marble

2020-07-12T17:55:15-04:00

During the fall and winter months, you may be thinking more about problems like large patch or other diseases, and weeds might not be the top priority when we have cooler temperatures. However, spring (and prime weed season) is just around the corner. In just a few short months, we will start to see things like spurges, crabgrass, and other weeds really start to take off, signaling the beginning of spring. Before the weed pressure really starts to build during the warmer and wetter months, it is important to develop a solid weed management plan. Remember that weeds are often [...]

Volume 10, Issue 1: Preemergence Herbicides by Chris Marble2020-07-12T17:55:15-04:00
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