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News you can use
- Statewide pest management trainings for school coordinators start in March New laws went in effect that school districts, coordinators need to be aware of
- Open House November 4, 2022 to Welcome our new Entomologist
- SPN: Licensing, monitoring, and deep cleaning- tips for you.
- SPN Spring Updates
- Texas bats to emerge soon: Learn more about the risks, benefits of bats.
Tag Archives: U.S. EPA
Cleaning and COVID-19: Read the Label: Understanding ‘Danger’, ‘Caution’, ‘Warning’
If empty store shelves have you looking under your sink and wondering if the cleaning products you already own can kill the new coronavirus, you’re not alone. What you may not realize is many of your cleaning products are classified as pesticides — and reading and understanding the label is key to safe and effective use. “In the eyes of the law, sanitizer and disinfectant products are considered pesticides,” said Mike Merchant, Ph.D., Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service urban entomologist, Dallas. “And if you’re a little wary of using pesticides, you should… Read More →