About Us
Our Mission
Started in 1965 the purpose of the Appalachian Vegetation Management Association (AVMA) is to collect and distribute accurate and current information regarding integrated vegetation management (IVM) strategy and related environmental research to industry or commercial representatives engaged in any number of disciplines. To assist in vegetation management recommendations made to state and federal agencies.
This strategy is necessary to help resolve the complex issues of vegetation control and restoration and includes; utilities, pipelines, DOT, invasive control, habitat restoration all conducted in an environmentally responsible manner for public service and safety.
Membership in the AVMA is open to anyone who wishes to be affiliated with a national organization working to encourage the wise use of herbicides and modern methods of pest control by agriculture, forestry and industrial interests.