
University of Florida Termite Courses
Pest managers looking to upskill in termite knowledge can look to the University of Florida for educational courses led by subject matter experts.

Pest managers looking to upskill in termite knowledge can look to the University of Florida for educational courses led by subject matter experts.

With FAOPMA Pest Summit being held in Auckland in 2026, it’s an ideal opportunity for Australian and New Zealand pest managers to attend one of the largest conferences in the global pest calendar.

The finalists of Pest Technician of the Year 2025 all demonstrated strong pest control knowledge, a customer-focused approach and excellent problem-solving abilities. But there can be only one winner…
BuildSkills Australia is working with AEPMA to develop a new training package for the pest control industry. However, this is only part of the actions required to make the pest control industry an attractive career opportunity for a broader range of potential employees.
At the end of March, the pest community said farewell to a well loved and respected figure in the industry, John Peaty, affectionately known as JP. While many younger pest managers may not be familiar with his name, those who’ve been in the industry a long time will know of his legacy. Born and raised in Caringbah, a southern suburb of Sydney, he started Greenkeeping Supplies & Construction in 1973 as a supplier of specialty products to the professional

The high profile death of US musician Betsy Arakawa has highlighted the dangers associated with rodents and the viruses they carry.

PestWorld East 2025 offered pest control professionals from the Asia-Pacific region a valuable opportunity to come together as an industry.

The reclassification of Pest Control Technician is big news for pest mangers and the wider industry – here’s why.

John Murray heads up AEPMA in a temporary role as Acting President.

The Pest Management Association of New Zealand has announced a number of free educational events for pest managers across New Zealand in 2025.

The latest update on the Predator Free 2025 eradication project in New Zealand.

Chatbots such as ChatGPT can be a useful source of information, but how accurate is AI-generated content?