College Scholarship and CDL Grant

The Maryland Grain Producers has opened the 2025 College Scholarship Application and CDL Grant Application. Applications are due January 15th. If you have any questions, please contact Jenell McHenry at jenell.mdag@gmail.com. Learn more about each program and apply online below!

Wheat Nitrogen Trials

We are funding on-farm wheat nitrogen trials this year! We would love to have a diverse landscape of farmers test five different protocols on their fields. Sign-up is due by October 4th. Learn more online here.

2025 Grant Applications Now Open

The Utilization Board is now seeking grant proposals for 2025. All proposals are due to the Maryland Grain Producers by November 15th. Access the priorities, cover sheet, and all other information online here.

Proposals should be related to corn, wheat, barley, sorghum, or canola/rapeseed.


Thank you to all those who attended the 2024 Maryland Commodity Classic and to our sponsors. We truly couldn’t have a more successful event without each of you! Save the date for July 24, 2025! Read the full press release online here.


What are my check-off dollars being used for? Click here to learn more about funded grants and research updates! Proposals are accepted each November if you are interested in submitting a proposal.

The Maryland Grain Producers serves farmers across the state that produce corn, wheat, barley, and sorghum. Through the membership organization, we educate consumers and provide a number of services to our producers. The Utilization Board uses checkoff funding to provide opportunities, markets, and research to Maryland farmers.


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