Meherrin Agricultural & Chemical sells farmers what they need to produce peanuts, which the company's subsidiaries then buy, process, and sell. Farm supplies offered by Meherrin Agricultural & Chemical include seeds, fertilizers, pesticides, crop protectants, and other agricultural chemicals. The company's Severn Peanut and Hampton Farms units maintain processing and roasting facilities in the peanut-growing regions of New Mexico and North Carolina, as well as in Massachusetts. Meherrin Agricultural & Chemical was founded by Garland Dallas "Mutt" Barnes Sr. The company also offers seeds for a variety of other crops.
Operations
Meherrin Agricultural & Chemical sells seeds for corn, cotton, sorghum, soybeans, and wheat. The company tests its seeds on its own farms. It uses high-volume seed treaters to ward off disease, insects, and nematodes.
The company works with major seed producers including
Geographic Reach
Based in Severn, North Carolina, Meherrin Agricultural & Chemical has operations in eight states.
413 MAIN ST
Severn, NC 27877
Phone: 1 (252) 585-1744
Employer Type: Privately Owned
President: G. Dallas Barnes
Director Sales and Marketing: Jim Davis
VP and CFO: William E. McKeown
Employees (This Location): 350
Employees (All Locations): 1,000
Severn, NC
Bridgeville, DE
Coolidge, GA
Hawkinsville, GA
Springfield, GA
Hagerstown, MD
Belhaven, NC
Columbia, NC
Elizabeth City, NC
Four Oaks, NC
Harrells, NC
Scotland Neck, NC
Smithfield, NC
Trenton, NC
Windsor, NC
Bishopville, SC
Bowman, SC
Estill, SC
Kingstree, SC
Lake City, SC
Manning, SC
Nichols, SC
Ridge Spring, SC
Blackstone, VA
Branchville, VA
Newsoms, VA
Suffolk, VA