Pesticide Communication Resources

National Pesticide Information Centernpic.orst.edu

Plain Language Guide Seriesdigital.gov/guides/plain-language  

The Debunking Handbookskepticalscience.com/debunking-handbook-2020-downloads-translations.html  

Risk Communication: A Handbook for Communicating Environmental, Safety, and Health Risks (book) – https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9781118645734

Free to Grow: How Pesticides Help Trees Grow (podcast) – bit.ly/Free2Grow 

How to use FERNS – oregonforestlaws.org/public-notification  

FPARS (Washington) – dnr.wa.gov/forest-regulation/forest-practices-application-review-system-fpars 

OFRI | Why are herbicides used in Oregon’s Forest?https://oregonforests.org/why-are-herbicides-used-oregons-forests 

OFRI | Forest Threats: Invasive Specieshttps://oregonforests.org/video-library/forest-threats-invasive-species 

OFRI | Trees to Tap: Herbicides and Forestryhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mvg_HWEDQjU&t=5s 

OFRI | Trees to Tap: Findings and Recommendations – https://oregonforests.org/media/726 

OFRI | Herbicides and Forestry Factsheet

https://oregonforests.org/sites/default/files/2018-06/OFRI_Herbicides-sheet_PRINT.pdf 

OFRI | Forest Management and Drinking Water – https://oregonforests.org/trees-to-tap

Oregon’s Forest Protection Laws: An Illustrated Manual 2025 https://oregonforests.org/publication-library/oregons-forest-protection-laws-illustrated-manual-2025