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Annual Convention and Meeting of Delegates

December 5, 2026 8:00 AM - December 8, 2026 12:00 PM (EST)

Description

Schedule of Events
Draft Agenda (Subject to Change)


Saturday, December 5th 

9:00 AM Ag Ambassador Interviews
 
12:30 PMYoung Farmer NextGen Luncheon

2:30 PMAg Ambassador Discussion Meet (Heats 1 & 2)

3:30 PMBreakout Sessions

5:00 PMYoung Farmers Discussion Meet Round 1

7:30 PMDinner & Social

9:00 PMHarvest For All Meal Packing Event with Rise Against Hunger


Sunday, December 6th 

7:30 AM Vespers
 
9:00 AMWLC Annual Meeting (runs through 5:00 PM)

12:00 PMOpening General Luncheon

2:00 PMTrade Show and Exhibit Hall Open

3:30 PMBreakout Sessions

4:30 PMLEAD Maryland Social

6:30 PMDistrict Caucus Dinners NEW in 2026!


Monday, December 7th 

7:30 AM Fueling the Future Breakfast presented by the Maryland Farm Bureau Foundation
NEW in 2026!
 
9:00 AMOpening General Session

10:00 AMPartners in Policy Roundtable

11:00 AM and 4:00 PMBreakout Sessions on PFAS, Farmland / Data Center Issues, Ag Law Shifts in 2026 and Beyond and New Legislation Impacting Ag in Maryland

12:00 PMGeneral Luncheon

1:15 PMSecond General Session

6:30 PMAwards Banquet & Live Auction


Tuesday, December 8th 

7:00 AMExhibit Hall and Trade Show Open

8:15 AM District Caucuses

9:30 AMClosing General Session

Time

Please refer to the Convention Agenda for specific times of events.

Location

Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Golf Resort, Spa and Marina

Join us on Maryland's Eastern Shore along the Choptank River in Cambridge, MD. The Hyatt Regency Chespeake Bay Golf Resort, Spa and Marina offers upgraded rooms, many with views of the river. Parking is complimentary and there are a number of restaurants on site.

Pricing

Young Farmer NextGen Summit | $150

General Convention | $250

Full Convention | $350

Prices increase by $20 after Friday, November 13, 2026.

Contact Information

Maryland Farm Bureau
Name: Cari Bergner
Email: cbergner@marylandfb.org
Details: 410-922-3426
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