August 4, 2026 | Hurlock, Maryland
Start your morning with timely insights into the grain markets at the Mid-Shore Grain Marketing Breakfast, hosted by University of Maryland Extension. This educational program is designed for farmers, grain producers, and agricultural professionals looking to better understand current market conditions and prepare for the upcoming harvest season.
Over coffee and a light breakfast, attendees will hear from agricultural economists and industry experts on grain market trends, elevator discounts, and expectations for the August USDA World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report. The program offers practical information to help producers make informed marketing and management decisions in a changing agricultural economy.
Event Details
Date: Tuesday, August 4, 2026
Time: 7:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.
Location: 6275 Lords Crossing Road
Hurlock, MD 21643
Featured Speakers
- Nate Bruce, Farm Business Management Specialist, University of Delaware
- Grain market outlook and expectations for the August USDA WASDE report
- Dr. Kofi Britwum, Assistant Professor of Farm Management and Agricultural Economics, University of Delaware
- Understanding elevator discounts and their impact on grain marketing
Event Highlights
- Grain market outlook for the 2026 growing season
- Discussion of the upcoming USDA WASDE report
- Insights into elevator discounts and marketing strategies
- Coffee, donuts, and light breakfast
- Networking with fellow farmers and agricultural professionals