NRVMA

National Roadside
Vegetation Management Association

Beautiful Roadsides - The Key to a Beautiful America

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Building since 1983

For over 35 years NRVMA has brought together professionals to provide expertise, solutions and networking opportunities.

NRVMA is an educational, non-profit organization dedicated to providing expertise, solutions and networking opportunities to personnel involved in integrated roadside vegetation management. We are a network of federal, state, county, city, university and industry personnel, all working towards safe, beautiful roadsides.
NRVMA was established to bring together personnel interested and involved in integrated roadside vegetation management through employment, research, education, regulation, contracting, manufacturing or merchandise.

NRVMA was founded in 1983, and is dedicated to providing expertise, solutions and networking opportunities to personnel involved in integrated roadside vegetation management. We are a network of federal, state, county, city, university and industry personnel, all working towards safe, beautiful roadsides.

The Annual NRVMA Conference takes place in September each year. More details can be found at www.nrvmaconference.com

  • Exchanging ideas, opinions, experiences, information and solutions;
    Discussing integrated vegetation management activities related to safety, functional and operational characteristics, economy, roadside beautification and aesthetics, and ecological soundness.
  • Promoting coordinated, integrated efforts among those interested and engaged in roadside vegetation management
  • Establishing and administering standards of recognition for roadside vegetation managers.
  • Providing the manufacturers, distributors and suppliers of roadside vegetation management products, equipment, material and services the opportunity to introduce and demonstrate their capabilities.
2023 CONFERENCE SEP 12th - 14th 2023
  

2023 ANNUAL NRVMA CONFERENCE
BEGINS IN JUST -221 DAYS

Excitement is building towards the NRVMA Annual Meeting 2023!

Mark your calendars for September 12-14, 2023
in Knoxville at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Knoxville, TN.

2023 Agenda
Attendee Registration
Exhibitor Registration
Sponsor Information
Crowne Plaza Knoxville
Call 877 424-2449 to Book Your Hotel Room

Please support the organizations that support NRVMA

NRVMA Sponsors

Alligare™ is America’s largest post-patent herbicide company, proudly offering more trusted solutions than any other provider. Our portfolio of 50+ products provides vegetation managers solutions in 4 market segments: Transportation & Energy, Aquatics, Forestry, and Range & Pasture. More than a manufacturer, Alligare’s team of experts work with our partners to understand the root of their problem, delivering precise vegetation management solutions. Supporting Alligare, our parent company ADAMA is a worldwide leader in the chemistry industry; providing us access to more than 300 active ingredients. This ensures we can bring our partners solutions no matter the challenge. Alligare is the Latin word for “ally.” Our commitment to our customers, and the environment, is they will have no better ally than Alligare.
Envu
Envu
Envu is an inventor company with a long tradition of research. By applying science to the major global challenges, we deliver innovations that address unmet customer and market needs. Our focus on innovation is the key to maintaining or gaining a leading position in every market in which we operate. The success of our Environmental Science business is based on highly innovative products and services and our recognized expertise in the Environmental Science market. This success is built on highly effective Crop Protection active ingredients developed to meet the specific needs of the customers of non-agricultural pest control markets. Innovations offering convenience, safe use and easy application are key to future growth.
Corteva Agriscience™, the agriculture division of DowDuPont™, is the only major agriscience company completely dedicated to agriculture. By combining the strengths of DuPont Pioneer, DuPont Crop Protection and Dow AgroSciences, we've harnessed agriculture's brightest minds and expertise gained over two centuries of scientific achievement.
Corteva AgriScience
DCS

DCS has over 40 years’ experience serving federal, state, provincial, county and city governments, municipalities and airports with innovative ideas, programs and equipment to meet their vegetation management needs.

Our diverse range of equipment includes 3000 gallon spray systems, all-terrain vehicles and tractors custom-designed with GPS systems, injection units, dual systems, speed and flow control systems, in-cab control and dual steering. A variety of nozzles, spray heads, telescopic or articulated booms and handguns allow us to accurately apply herbicides to targeted areas.

Opterra Solutions is a leader in the vegetation management industry, bringing the latest technology and chemistry to a wide array of markets. We serve the electric, railroad, telephone, chemical, manufacturing, forestry and many other commercial market segments. Our services are also provided to all levels of government including Federal, State, County and Municipal entities. The services provided by Opterra Solutions enable our customers to operate more cost effectively, keep their employees and the public safe, and comply with local, state and Federal regulations. We believe Opterra Solutions provides the very highest quality service in the industry while providing a uniquely broad base of services.
Naturechem

Officers and Executive Board

Officers

John Reynolds, Executive Director
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Doug Wood, Assistant Director
Envu (Retired)
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Jennifer Gruber, President
Vegetation Manager, South Carolina D.O.T.
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Mike Smith, Vice President
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet
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Amanda Fowler, Treasurer
Texas Dept. of Transportation
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Dr. John Byrd, Program Chairman
Mississippi State University
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Executive Board

Jonathan Black
NaturChem,Inc
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David Harris
North Carolina Dept. of Transportation
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Loren Eppler
DCS
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Dr. Dennis Martin
Oklahoma State University
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Myron Rabalais
Envu
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