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Your Trusted Pest Control Partner in Baton Rouge
Founded to support and elevate the pest management industry in Louisiana, our association provides comprehensive education, advocacy, and training programs for pest management professionals. We collaborate closely with the Louisiana Department of Agriculture, the Structural Pest Control Commission, and Louisiana State University to develop industry standards, ensure regulatory compliance, and advance pest control techniques. Our annual conference and year-round certification courses empower professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to protect public health, property, and the environment.Through legislative engagement and consumer advocacy, we promote the importance of the pest control industry while fostering partnerships that drive innovation and ethical practices. Our dedicated team works tirelessly to maintain the highest standards of professionalism and service excellence across the state.
Services
Pest Control
Training Programs
Certification Courses
Legislative Advocacy
Industry Consulting
Highlights and features
- We offer state-certified training programs developed in partnership with LSU AgCenter.
- Our team advocates directly with Louisiana legislators to protect industry interests.
- We provide year-round licensing and certification support for pest management professionals.
- Our annual conference features hands-on training and industry innovation demonstrations.
- We maintain strong relationships with the Louisiana Structural Pest Control Commission.
What people say
Excellent training programs
Strong legislative advocacy
Industry leadership
Timely certifications
Valuable networking events
Services
Pest Control
Our pest control services protect residential and commercial properties through integrated pest management solutions. We specialize in identifying, preventing, and eliminating pest infestations using environmentally responsible methods. Licensed professionals ensure compliance with Louisiana regulations while maintaining safety for occupants and ecosystems.
Training Programs
We deliver state-approved training programs for pest management professionals, including annual recertification courses. Our curriculum covers pesticide safety, regulatory compliance, and advanced treatment techniques. Partnerships with LSU AgCenter ensure up-to-date industry knowledge and practical skill development for license renewal.
Legislative Advocacy
Our advocacy efforts focus on shaping Louisiana pest control regulations through collaboration with the Department of Agriculture and Structural Pest Control Commission. We organize legislative days, draft policy recommendations, and represent industry interests to ensure fair regulations that balance public safety with business needs.
Industry Consulting
We provide consulting services to pest management companies on operational best practices, compliance strategies, and business development. Our expertise includes licensing requirements, equipment recommendations, and marketing strategies tailored to Louisiana's pest control market.
Annual Conference
Our annual conference offers three-and-a-half days of intensive training, networking, and product demonstrations. Attendees gain CEUs through workshops on emerging pest threats, new technologies, and regulatory updates while connecting with suppliers and peers across Louisiana.
People
Morgan Milling
Executive Director
Morgan Milling leads LPMA's strategic initiatives, legislative advocacy, and industry partnerships. With over 15 years in pest management, she oversees training programs and regulatory compliance efforts while representing Louisiana professionals at national conferences.
Jeneva Poydras
Executive Assistant
Jeneva Poydras manages LPMA's daily operations and member communications. She coordinates certification courses and conference logistics, ensuring seamless delivery of educational programs and support services for Louisiana pest control professionals.
Questions
What pest control services do you offer?
We provide training, certification, and advocacy for Louisiana pest management professionals rather than direct pest control services.
How can I get certified as a pest control operator?
Complete our state-approved training courses and pass exams administered by the Louisiana Structural Pest Control Commission.
Do you offer continuing education credits?
Yes, our annual conference and workshops provide CEUs required for license renewal in Louisiana.
How does LPMA support pest control businesses?
We offer regulatory guidance, business consulting, and networking opportunities through industry events and partnerships.
Can out-of-state companies join LPMA?
Membership is primarily for Louisiana-based pest management professionals but may include regional companies serving the state.
