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Formosan termites on decline in French Quarter, Jackson Barracks, as treatments continue

Por: The Advocate Business May 08, 2023

There’s good news in the air for French Quarter residents as Mother’s Day approaches: Eleven years after the end of the experimental program to install termite-killing baits throughout the riverfront neighborhood, at least half of the area’s buildings still are being treated for Formosan termites — at homeowners' expense — and their numbers seem to be dropping, according to the New Orleans Mosquito, Termite and Rodent Control... + full article



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