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Dr. Barry Troutman
Dr. Barry Troutman photo Dr. Barry Troutman - Director of Technical Services - East Coast

Dr. Barry Troutman, Ph.D., is the Technical Services Director for ValleyCrest Companies for the East Coast. Based in Orlando, Barry shares technical services responsibility with his west coast colleague Dr. John T. Law, who oversees similar duties from his office in San Jose. The technical services team is one of our company's greatest assets. Committed to fostering knowledge and support, Barry and John are available to consult with any VCC company interested in building technical awareness with its employees and customers.

Barry serves on the Editorial Advisory Board for Landscape Management magazine effective January 1, 2002. As one of the industry's leading trade publications, Landscape Management's technical and operations focus makes it one of the media's finest resources for turf trends, news, and information.

Prior to VCC, Barry served as Training Director for PLCAA (Professional Lawn Care Association of America). He was also Research Weed Scientist and Technical Director for ChemLawn, a research scientist and adjunct professor of Turfgrass Science, and past president of the Georgia Turfgrass Association. In addition to receiving his doctorate in Weed Science from the University of Arkansas, Barry's academic credentials include a MS in Turfgrass Management from the University of Rhode Island and BS in Botany from Ohio State University.