2023 Platinum NC Blueberry Open House Sponsor Information

Coastal AgroBusiness Business – Visit The Coastal AgroBusiness Website
With over 65 years experience in the crop production industry, Coastal AgroBusiness has earned the trust of growers in North Carolina, Virginia and South Carolina by consistently providing quality products, reliable solutions and unparalleled service. We have set ourselves apart as a premier agricultural solutions provider by adopting standards of business second to none.

2023 Gold NC Blueberry Open House Sponsor Information

American Blueberries – Visit the American Blueberries Website
American presently markets about 12 million lbs. blueberries and 1.5 million lbs. blackberries annually representing numerous southeastern growers in FL, GA, and NC

Blanchard Refrigeration Contractors, Inc. – Visit the Blanchard Refrigeration Website
Serving Eastern NC since 1976, we know cold. Our team is ready to help you design, order, install, service, and maintain refrigeration systems that meet your needs.

Chemical Containers – Visit the Chemical Container Website
Founded in 1983 in Lake Wales, Florida, Chemical Containers, also known as CCI, has been providing services for over 35 years. We offer innovative custom equipment for storing and applying liquid chemicals, including sprayer trucks, skid sprayers, and other maintenance equipment.

Pratt AG – Visit the Pratt Industries Website
Pratt was founded in the USA some 30 years ago and, since then, has shown dramatic growth with sophisticated manufacturing facilities in more than 25 states. Pratt Industries operates five of the most modern, cost-effective 100% recycled paper mills in the country!

Sonoco Products/Highland Packaging – Visit the Highland Products Website
Highland is committed to making cost-effective, premium-quality packaging. Our creativity, combined with customer service, in-house design and prototyping, as well as efficient manufacturing and extrusion teams, make Highland the number one choice for all your packaging needs.

2023 Silver NC Blueberry Open House Sponsor Information

Bennett’s Tractor Service – Visit the Bennett’s Tractor Service Website
Bennett’s Tractor Service, LLC is a family-owned and operated business that sells and services blueberry harvesters. We also build specialized sprayers for pesticide and herbicide applications.

Crumpler Plastic Pipe – Visit the Crumpler Plastic Pipe Website
Crumpler Plastic Pipe is a manufacturer of corrugated polyethylene plastic drainage pipe. CPP was founded in 1975 by its parent company, Crumpler Brick and Tile Company, Inc. Crumpler Brick and Tile was founded in 1945.

Tiverton Advisors – Visit the Tiverton Advisors Website
Tiverton is a leading Production Ag investment manager. We partner with preeminent U.S. Ag professionals to advance their legacy.

WECO Sorting – Visit the WECO Sorting Website
WECO offers a full line of Blueberry packaging as well as foreign material, defect, and size sorting for the fresh-pack and frozen markets. WECO provides the fastest, most effective, and gentlest berry sorting and packaging products on the market.

2023 Bronze NC Blueberry Open House Sponsor Information

AgCarolina Farm Credit – Visit the AgCarolina Farm Credit Website
As a member-owned financial services cooperative, we provide farmers, ranchers and agribusinesses with the greatest opportunity for success through low-cost financing and exceptional service.

AgroFresh – Visit the AgroFresh Website
Imagine a world with less food waste. Stronger and more sustainable produce businesses. And even more abundant and delicious produce options for consumers everywhere. This is our singular focus at AgroFresh.

Cottle Strawberry Nursery – Visit the Cottle Farms Website
Cottle Farms is one of the largest strawberry, blueberry, and blackberry nurseries in Eastern North Carolina. Cottle Farm blueberries are available year-round. We specialize in growing multiple varieties. Contact us for your specific needs.

DD Cox Agency
The DD Cox Agency helps agricultural businesses by with their Federal Crop Insurance as well as other insurance needs. Located in Whiteville, NC.

Fall Creek Farm & Nursery – Visit the Fall Creek Farm & Nursery Website
The Fall Creek® Collection is a new and simple, value-added blueberry genetics platform that includes tech transfer and horticultural support for professionalized commercial blueberry growers around the globe.

Highland Ag Solutions – Visit the Highland Ag Solution Website
The Food Safety Tools You Need For Produce Safety and Preventive Control Compliance! Highland Fresh Technologies features products specifically formulated to work under real-world conditions in the fresh produce industry.

MBG Marketing – Visit the MBG Marketing Website
MBG Marketing offers grower-owners unprecedented service and support in meeting the challenges of the 21st century food industry, making MBG the home for today’s enterprising blueberry and blackberry growers.

Meherrin Ag and Chemical – Visit the Mehrrin Ag and Chemical Website
From humble beginnings, we’ve steadily built Meherrin into a strong and stable, full service agricultural and chemical supplier.Founded as a family business in 1958, Meherrin continues to operate as a family business with a simple philosophy: Be big enough to serve and small enough to care.

Miller Chemical and Fertilizer – Visit the Miller Chemical and Fertilizer Website
At Miller, we have been solving tough problems for growers globally for more than 80 years. Leading the way with science, experience and education, we develop products specifically engineered to deliver superior results, one crop at a time.