What We Do
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The Louisiana Vegetation Management Association (LAVMA) is a non-profit organization made up of industry professionals with the goal of providing herbicide training for initial testing and certification renewal in the vegetation management industry, specifically for those applicators working industrial and rights-of-way sites (LDAF category 6) and aquatic sites (LDAF category 5).​​
2026 Conference
On behalf of the LAVMA Board, we would like to thank everyone for attending the conference. Without our applicators, LDAF, LSU Extension, and our Sponsors, our meeting would not have been possible. Be sure to check out the 2026 speakers and attendees' photo gallery to relive the event and see who joined us.
Thank you to our sponsors for their generous support and partnership. We invite you to explore our sponsor page​ and recognize the organizations that helped make this conference possible.
The LAVMA 2027 Annual Meeting will be January 26th,2027, at the Louisiana Evacuation Center 8125 Hwy 71 South, Alexandria, LA. 71302 ​
LAVMA provides certification training for individuals wishing to become a licensed applicator in Louisiana and provides recertification to licensed applicators to renew their license for an additional three years.
Email: sherri.braddock@gmail.com
Phone:
(225) 937-1482
Address:
LAVMA
P.O. Box 78073
Baton Rouge, LA 70837
Find information about the types of exams and where to purchase the study guides, find a list of LDAF Testing Sites and find our Board of Directors, Board Members and Advisors.