Experts Warn of Rising Pest Populations Across the U.S. this Spring & Summer Due to Erratic Weather Patterns
FAIRFAX, Va., March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the National Pest Management Association (NPMA) released its bi-annual Bug Barometer®, forecasting what Americans can expect from pest populations in their respective regions across the U.S. this spring and summer based on weather patterns, long-term forecasts and pest biology. Due to erratic weather patterns throughout the winter and a warm spring expected across the U.S., NPMA's expert entomologists are warning of increased populations of pests like ticks, mosquitoes, ants and more.
- Due to erratic weather patterns throughout the winter and a warm spring expected across the U.S., NPMA's expert entomologists are warning of increased populations of pests like ticks, mosquitoes, ants and more.
- The National Pest Management Association reveals Spring & Summer 2024 Bug Barometer® forecast for the continental U.S.
"The U.S. has experienced some wild weather this year. - "While we typically anticipate an increase in pest activity during the spring and summer, these conditions, paired with warm temperatures and rainfall on the horizon, can create the ideal conditions for pest populations to boom."
- For more information about pest prevention, NPMA's Bug Barometer® forecast and to find a pest control professional near you, visit PestWorld.org .