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Spring Welcomes Stored Product Insects
Developing a pheromone mating disruption program is key in springtime
Spring is right around the corner, and with the arrival of warmer weather comes stored product insects. Common stored product pests include Cigarette Beetles, Drugstore Beetles, Flour Beetles, Indianmeal Moths, Rice Weevils… Read More
Why is West Nile Virus Increasing with Drought?
CDC is reporting over 693 cases of West Nile Virus in the U.S. so far this year. It may seem odd to have such a high incident rate with so few mosquitoes around and drought conditions throughout much of the nation.
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by Dave Pettigrew, Food Safety Manager, McCloud Services
A comprehensive training program is the cornerstone of any food safety program. The requirements for food safety training vary greatly depending on the individual segment of the… Read More
Surprising Food Plant Pests
Although the name of this article is “Surprising Food Plant Pests,” there shouldn’t be any real surprises when an “odd” pest shows up in a food plant. Food plant service pest professionals quickly learn to expect the unexpected. The novelty factor of food plant service is what makes this type of work challenging and interesting. The diverse environmental conditions… Read MoreThe Fall TV Line Up - Pest-Related Entertainment
What's new and what's returning to television this fall in the world of pests on Animal Planet, A&E, and the Discovery Channel. Read MoreThe Flies of Summer
Populations of filth flies peak in the heat of summer. House flies and bottle flies are classified as filth flies because they share common habits, are capable of spreading diseases, and have similar control strategies. Breeding sites for these flies include moist garbage and manure. The bottle flies are also found breeding in animal carcasses. Read on to get tips on keeping flies… Read MoreAre Ants A Problem For Your Company?
Whether infesting commercial kitchens, food processing plants, retail environments, or office buildings, ants are a problem. At McCloud Services, we realize your company’s reputation and bottom line may be threatened when ants infest your commercial facility.
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