Defra, via the Law Commision, has released a consultation document outlining their proposals to update wildlife law. These proposals are of direct relevance to practical pest…
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Anticoagulant rodenticide products carrying the new, legally-binding stewardship labels are starting to appear on distributors shelves. Thinking this was an easy task, Pest set-out to discover…
Professor Ed Vargo from the Department of Entomology, Texas A&M University is looking for your help. He needs bed bug samples for globally significant research into…
On 21 March the World Health Organization (WHO) posted the conclusions and recommendations of the Vector Control Advisory Group (VCAG) meeting on 14-15 March 2016, regarding…
Judging by the number of people who packed into the seminars on how to detect and control bed bugs without using chemicals, German pest professionals are…
Bed bugs and, in particular, the extent to which this old pest has re-invaded Germany, together with some of the options pest professionals have to deal…
Incredible as it seems, the anticoagulants are all under threat .AGAIN. Theres a public consultation currently underway. It finishes on 15 February so get your skates on…
Everyone remembers the farmer’s wife in the Three Blind Mice nursery rhyme and were not joking. We (well Reading University actually) really do need you to…
In a press release on 27 October, the Humane Society International/UK (HSI/UK) launched its Unstuck campaign to highlight the cruelty of rodent glue traps and to…
With thanks to the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) for their patience in explaining all the rules to us, Pest has managed to unravel the actual…