BASF announces the relaunch of its fast and effective insecticide Fendona® 6 SC

BASF announces the relaunch of its fast and effective insecticide Fendona® 6 SC Leading pest control solutions manufacturer, BASF, has announced that its popular insecticide Fendona® 6 SC is back on the market, providing professional pest controllers with a quick, effective solution. The fast-acting pyrethroid insecticide features a unique active ingredient, alpha-cypermethrin, that eliminates a…

2025 general licences for bird management

Bird licensing for 2025

A reminder to consult 2025 general licences for bird management This is a reminder, for those involved in professional bird management, to ensure you have the latest copies of general licences before undertaking any lethal control of listed bird species. In fact, it’s not just about having the latest copies, it’s about following the licence…

New Q&A Guide from CRRU UK Prepares Rodenticide Users for 2026 Certification Requirements

New Q&A Guide from CRRU UK Prepares Rodenticide Users for 2026 Certification Requirements The Campaign for Responsible Rodenticide Use (CRRU UK) has released a new Q&A document to clarify upcoming proof of competence requirements for purchasing and using professional-use rodenticides. This guide, aimed at supporting farmers, gamekeepers, and professional pest controllers, offers tailored advice to…

Killgerm Group announces a strategic investment for PestWest Electronics

Killgerm Group announces a strategic investment for PestWest Electronics Killgerm Group is proud to announce another strategic investment, as PestWest Electronics has now completed its move into a modern & high specification operational base at Symphony House in the Wakefield 41 industrial park. The new operation centre includes a brand new, dedicated manufacturing section complemented…

New guidance issued to professional rodenticide users

New guidance issued to professional rodenticide users The Campaign for Responsible Rodenticide Use (CRRU) has released its latest Code of Best Practice (CoBP), reflecting forthcoming legal requirements on professional rodenticide application and supporting the safe and effective rodent pest management delivered by gamekeepers, farmers and pest control technicians. Key revisions to the fourth edition of…

Installing Bird Free – A Practical Guide To Ensure Long-Term Efficacy

Installing Bird Free – A Practical Guide To Ensure Long-Term Efficacy Many experienced bird control professionals can attest to the long-term efficacy of Bird Free, but, as with everything, correct installation is key. In this comprehensive guide, we provide step-by-step instructions on how to install Bird Free correctly to ensure optimal results every time. Importance…

Professional rodenticide users have two years to prepare for changes

Professional rodenticide users have two years to prepare for changes All three user groups of second generation anticoagulant rodenticides (SGARs) covered by the UK Rodenticide Stewardship Regime – pest controllers, gamekeepers and farmers – have two years to prepare for a significant change in access to such products. Despite resistance from several farming organisations, the…