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The February/March 2022 issue is now available online!
News: New citizen science project needs farmers, gamekeepers and pest controllers
Editor's Interview: Gareth Davies, owner of Pest & Drone Solutions
Features: BASF looks to recruit pest controllers to its ambassador programme
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Following the success of its first ‘On The Road’ event, held in Leigh, Greater Manchester, in July 2021, 1env Solutions has announced that it will be heading to the West Midlands on April 28 for the next event. 1env Solutions will host the event at the Savoy Lounge at Walsall Football Club. Attendance is free of charge, and you’ll get …
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PestExtra was named Event of the Year at the Trade Association Forum Best Practice Awards. Now in its nineteenth year, Awards are supported by the Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, and recognise excellence, innovation and best practice amongst trade associations in the UK. When Covid-19 cancelled in-person events, BPCA said it remained determined that pest professionals should be …
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The Campaign for Responsible Rodenticide Use (CRRU) has said rodenticide effectiveness could be “hit or miss” in large swathes of the UK due to the unknown resistance status of rat and mouse populations., CRRU chairman Dr Alan Buckle said pest controllers, farmers and gamekeepers are being invited to join a citizen science project to investigate. “Unknown resistance status covers much …
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Convenience store chain Spar said it is pulling out of a Plymouth city centre branch after a video emerged showing mice struggling to escape what appears to be a 'glue trap' in the window. Plymouth Live said the footage shows the front of shop, on Armada Way, with a piece of cardboard underneath one of the shelves. Upon closer inspection, …
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With every treatment undertaken, pest controllers need to consider the hierarchy of control, and this is the top of a new BPCA webinar, which will take place on Thursday, March 3. The webinar, which will start at 12.30pm, will be hosted by John Horsley, BPCA’s technical support officer. Mr Horsley said: “We need to consider the most appropriate control technique …
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