Get Involved with OPCA
OPCA thrives because of the people who show up, share their expertise, and invest in the future of the industry. There are many ways to get involved—no matter where you are in your career.
Join as a Member
Membership connects you to a statewide network of professionals and partners. Members gain access to technical education, advocacy updates, industry resources, and a collective voice representing pest management in Oregon.
Serve on a Committee
Committees are where ideas turn into action. Whether your interests are education, government affairs, conferences, or industry outreach, serving on a committee is a meaningful way to shape OPCA’s work and grow as a leader.
Attend Technical Sessions & Events
From hands-on workshops to conferences and seminars, OPCA offers year-round opportunities to earn credits, sharpen skills, and stay current on industry trends—while building valuable connections along the way.
Stay Engaged
Attend meetings, participate in discussions, support events, and contribute your perspective. OPCA is a member-driven association, and every voice helps move the industry forward.
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09/10/2026
Make the Most of PestWorld 2026 in Grapevine, Texas
PestWorld 2026 heads to Grapevine, Texas, October 20–23 with education, networking, service projects, special events and Texas-style fun. Explore In the Mix, PestFest, certification opportunities, sporting clays, hotel updates and more while planning your convention experience with industry colleagues nationwide.
09/10/2026
WSDA Continues Yellow-Legged Hornet Surveillance in Vancouver Area
WSDA continues surveying the Vancouver area after a live yellow-legged hornet was intercepted in May. No additional hornets have been detected. The public and pest management professionals are encouraged to report possible sightings and subscribe to WSDA updates.
07/13/2026
Bees of Oregon 2025: New Findings on Pollinator Health, Habitat and Biodiversity
Oregon State University’s Bees of Oregon 2025 report highlights major progress in pesticide education, pollinator habitat, invasive species monitoring and wild bee research. More than 12,000 pesticide applicators have received bee-protection training, while the Oregon Bee Atlas now documents 567 species and more than 180,000 specimen records. The report also examines honey bee colony losses, emerging threats and the need for continued program funding.
07/02/2026
Why the Supreme Court's Roundup Ruling Matters to Every Pest Professional
The U.S. Supreme Court's recent Roundup decision strengthens the EPA's authority over pesticide labeling by ruling that state courts cannot require warnings the EPA has already determined are unnecessary. While the case involved glyphosate, its impact extends to all EPA-registered pesticides. Learn why this ruling matters to Oregon pest management professionals, what it changes—and what it doesn't—and how future regulatory challenges are likely to shift from courtrooms to the EPA's rulemaking process.
