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Updated: February 25, 2025

Custom Work Charges in Maryland and Delaware (FS-683)

This publication focuses on the financial and economic factors that lead farmers to hire custom services for field operations, such as limited capital and insufficient labor. It explains that custom work charges are determined by the interplay of demand and supply, typically negotiated between farmers and custom operators. The main goal is to provide information on custom work charges in Maryland and offer data to aid farmers in making informed decisions about purchasing equipment. Authors: Shannon Dill and Nate Bruce; Title: Custom Work Charges in Maryland and Delaware (FS-683)